moose population
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmooseandpopulation
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moose
noun[C]
uk/muːs/us/muːs/
a type of large deer with large, flat horns and a long nose that lives in the forests of North America, northern Europe, ...
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population
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
all the people living in a particular country, area, ...
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(Definition ofmooseandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In the late 1940s, the management of the reserve encountered the problem of the unsustainable growth of themoosepopulation.
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Populations expanded greatly with improved habitat and protection, but for unknown reasons, themoosepopulationis declining rapidly.
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This leads to the continuing see-sawing of themoosepopulationon the island.
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But what happened here is that when the immigrant came in 1997, in the decade that followed, themoosepopulationdeclined radically.
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The deer thrived and today the population exceeds 160,000 while the island'smoosepopulationis about 1,000.
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In 1964 the island had an estimatedmoosepopulationof 0.48 for each as counted from the air.
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The region has a largemoosepopulation; moose outnumber people 3:1.
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When themoosepopulationgrows too high, the balsam fir population crashes, which leads to a crash in themoosepopulation.
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A consortium of moose hunters and state wildlife officials work to keep themoosepopulationat sustainable levels.
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This management has produced significant an increases in woodcock, grouse, bear, and moose populations.
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Furthermore, the decline in the moose populations has reduced the wolf's food supply.
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However, moose populations, unlike other ungulates, have not rebounded in subsequent years.
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Moose populations on the southern fringes of their range have recently experienced dramatic declines.
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Biologists continued the monitoring work in the park 2001 through 2003 using the same methods, paying notable attention to seabird activity, along with caribou and moose populations.
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Many scientists believe that this artificial inflation of game populations is actually detrimental to both caribou and moose populations as well as the ecosystem as a whole.
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