The pouch of skin that hangs from a moose’s neck is called a bell.

Moose antlers can spread 2 m [6 ft] across.

In Alaska it is illegal to whisper in someone's ear while they're moose hunting.

Collisions between moose and motor vehicles are common in Scandinavia. The moose is also considered the most dangerous animal in Sweden. Every year, they cause approximately 6,000 road accidents.

Maine's official state animal is the moose.

Adult moose can run as fast as 56 kph [35 mph]. They are excellent swimmers and can cross large expanses swimming up to 10 kph [6 mph] for two hours at one time. Calves can run within a few days and swim well within two weeks.