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Maine moose biologists are looking to cull the moose herd in an area of the state hit hard by winter tick. This special hunt could lead to more moose permits in the future. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is now accepting applications for the 2021 Moose Permit Lottery. When filling out the application this year, hunters can choose to take part in the Adaptive Unit Hunt. The special hunt helps biologists determine if moose density reduction can break or lessen winter tick impacts to moose in Maine. ThinkStock/Cindy Campbell, Townsquare Media Winter tick is a specific sp...

Maine's leading Moose biologist will provide a look into the states moose population. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will host a live stream event this week that takes an in-depth look at Maine's iconic moose herd. Maine's head Moose Biologist, Lee Kantar, will lead the discussion, scheduled for Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Topics include how the Department studies the population, winter tick, and the work being done to keep Maine’s moose population healthy and stable for the future. The discussion will live stream on YouTube in the video above. The session will be record...