Moose

Moose

Alces americanus

10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
20–30
May
<5
Jun
20–30
Jul
<5
Aug
0–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

About 18% of visitor-days record a Moose sighting in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Moose in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Moose in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in our monthly data.

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