Wyoming wildlife
Moose in misty pond (cow and calf)
Alces alces
Moose cows and calves feed in marshy ponds at dawn.
See the Moose in misty pond (cow and calf) up close
Best months
Jun · Jul · Aug
Dawn and dusk offer the best viewing; check park reports for recent moose sightings.
Where to look
Grand Teton National ParkYellowstone National Park
Conservation status
Widespread but localized; stable overall in Wyoming.
Good to know
When is the best time to see moose calves in Wyoming?
Late May through June is the peak time for newborn calves in Wyoming's moose habitats.
Where can I camp near moose habitat in Wyoming?
Campgrounds in Grand Teton's Willow Flats or Yellowstone's Lamar Valley are excellent RV bases.
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