Moose Hunting Approved in Nevada: Population Increase Sparks Regulation

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Jimmy Dean
January 30, 2024

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has recently approved moose hunting as part of the state’s big game hunting regulations. This decision comes in response to a significant increase in the moose population within Nevada, particularly in specific regions.

Moose Population Surge in Nevada

  • Increased Sightings: There has been a reported 300% increase in moose sightings in Nevada compared to last year, indicating a notable rise in their numbers.
  • Primary Locations: The majority of these moose have been observed in the Ruby Mountains. However, there have also been sightings in Winnemucca, showing a wider distribution across the state.
  • Tracking Data: NDOW has tracked over 100 moose within Nevada, utilizing this data to monitor their population growth and movement.

Rationale Behind Hunting Approval

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