Q&A: DNR official discusses declining moose population
Minnesota's moose population is declining sharply.
Population estimates from the Department of Natural Resources show that since 2006 the population has dropped from almost 9,000 to 4,200.
Mark Lenarz, a DNR researcher and an expert on the moose population in the state, speaks with MPR News about why the population is dropping and what it may mean for the future.
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