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In reply to the discussion: Moose hunt cancelled after rapid population decline [View all]another_liberal
(8,821 posts)17. The snowmobilers . . .
The snowmobilers need to be kept out of wilderness areas, and the four-wheel all terrain vehicles also. Those things are loud, smelly and can devastate wildlife habitats. The moose are most likely too busy fleeing the perceived danger to bother finding a mate or raising their young.
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That is terrible but I doubt hunting was the culprit as it is very restricted here in MN
azurnoir
Feb 2013
#12
any species that has only 1 or 2 young a year can go extinct very fast. CWD and Fencing.
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#23