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Moose are the largest members in the deer family. Deer are the only family who have antlers (antlers are shed annually, where horns are not).

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What is an animal with antlers that has escaped?

Animals with Antlers: Whiletail deer, mule deer, stag, elk, and moose. Hope it helped.


What is an large antlered animal?

The largest deer is called a moose. Moose do have spreading antlers.


What are the horns of a deer is called?

The horns of a deer are called antlers.


Large antlered animal?

An animal with large antlers could be a moose, elk, deer, or caribou. These animals use their antlers for defense, attracting mates, and establishing dominance within their social hierarchy. Antlers are shed and regrown annually in many species.


Do you have a photo of a female deer with antlers?

Female moose don't have antlers.


What type of animal is a moose?

Moose are the largest extant species in the deer family. Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a "twig-like" configuration.


Deer with large antlers from the cold north?

Moose.


What are 2 mammals that shed their antlers at certain times of the year?

Three mammals whose males shed their antlers would be deer, elk, and moose.


Why do deer need antlers?

The correct answer depends on what time of the year you saw the bull moose. After the Fall rutting season the antlers fall off. The moose will then grow a new set of antlers in the Spring.


What is the identification of a moose?

A large deer like animal with two antlers that protrude from both sides of their head, sometimes looking separated.


What animals have antlers?

Antlers are a primary feature of the animals that reside under the Family Cervidae. Animals with antlers include deer (red deer, fallow deer, mule deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer, roe deer, pudu, chital, brocket deer), moose, elk (wapiti), and reindeer (caribou).


Why do some male cattle have antlers?

No cattle have antlers. They have horns. You could be thinking of moose or elk, which are part of the deer family and have antlers.