Moose

Moose

Alces americanus

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Denali National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
30–40
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
2 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
3 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
4 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
5 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
6 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
7 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
8 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
9 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
10 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
11 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
12 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
13 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
14 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
15 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
16 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
17 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
18 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Moose in Denali National Park?

About 29% of visitor-days record a Moose sighting in Denali National Park, based on 79 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Moose in Denali National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Moose in Denali National Park in our monthly data.

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