The Alaska moose (Alces alces gigas), or Alaskan moose in Alaska, or giant moose and Yukon moose in Canada, is a subspecies of moose that ranges from Alaska to western Yukon.

Aug 11, 2025 · The largest moose ever recorded was an Alaskan moose that weighed 1,808 pounds. The giant was killed in Yukon in September 1897 and had a shoulder height of 7.6 feet.

Feb 13, 2025 · Standing taller than a basketball hoop, the legendary Alaska-Yukon bull taken by hunter John Crouse in 1994 remains the gold standard for North American moose. Weighing …

4 days ago · Executive summary Available reporting shows disagreement about what counts as the “largest moose ever recorded.” Historical, weight-based claims point to a...

Jul 23, 2025 · The biggest moose, the Alaska moose (also known as Yukon moose in Canada), can weigh around 1,600 pounds and stand almost 7 feet tall.

Oct 11, 2025 · In September 1897, near the Yukon River in Alaska, a truly remarkable specimen of Alaskan moose (Alces alces gigas) was harvested by an American hunter. This massive …

2 days ago · Who Has the Biggest Moose?: Unveiling the Giants of the North The biggest moose in the world are generally found in Alaska and eastern Siberia, with Alaskan-Yukon moose …

The Alaska-Yukon moose is the biggest species of deer in the world. The Guinness Book of World Records claims that the biggest moose was found in the late 1800s in Yukon Territory and …

4 days ago · Where is the world’s largest moose? The world’s largest moose is generally considered to be the Alaskan-Yukon moose, found in Alaska and the Yukon Territory of Canada.

Feb 24, 2024 · The largest moose in the world is the Alaskan moose, also known as the Alaska-Yukon moose. These majestic creatures can weigh up to 1,600 pounds and have antlers that …