Minnesota's moose are dying; global warming may be to blame

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by Tom Robertson, Minnesota Public Radio

Moose are as much a symbol of Minnesota as wolves, lakes and loons. But wildlife biologists say the state's moose population is in trouble. Moose numbers have plummeted in northwestern Minnesota to near extinction. The animals are also dying prematurely in the northeast.

Researchers aren't sure what's killing the state's moose herd, but they suspect the decline has something to do with global warming.

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