《贸易客源国概况》课件——4-9-2 最大的鹿The Largest Deer.pptx
TheLargestDeerlecturer:GuoZhiwen
Mooseisthelargestdeerintheworld.MooseiscalledmooseinNorthAmericaandelkinEurope.
Weighing550kgand2meterstall,itistallerthanmostrhinocerosandisthelargestmemberofthedeerfamily.
Itstallbodyisverysimilartoacamel,itsfourlonglegsarealsosimilartoacamel,itsshouldersareparticularlyhigh,anditisalsolikethehumponthebackofacamel,soitgetsitsname.Thehaircolorofthewholebodyisbrown,andthecolorofsummerhairismuchdarkerthanthatofwinter.
Mooseisatypicalconiferousforestanimalinsubfrigidzone.Itmostlylivesintheflatandlow-lyingareasandswampsintheforest,neverfarawayfromtheforest,butitalsochangeswiththeseasons.
MaleMooseusuallylivealone,whilefemalemooseandfawnsliveingroups.Theyareforaginganddrinkingallday.Therearemorethan70kindsoffood,includinggrass,leaves,twigs,waterlilies,duckweedandotherplants.Theyeatalotofplants,about20kgeveryday.Likecattle,theyhavetoruminate.
Thisspeciesiswidelydistributed,mainlyinthenorthofEurasiaandNorthAmerica.Itisnotclosetothecriticalvalueofvulnerableandendangeredspecies,thepopulationtrendisstable,andEuropeanandAmericancountrieshaveformulatedrelevantlawstoprotectit,soitisevaluatedasaspecieswithoutsurvivalcrisis.
Unfortunately,inpartsofCanada,moosessurvivalisthreatened.Duetodisease,predatorsandclimatechange,itisdifficultformoosetosurviveinthefirstyear,andthenumberofmooseisgraduallydecreasing.Fortunately,althoughapartofmoosearekilledundergunsoronhighwayseveryyear,thereisstillalargenumberofmooseandthereisnodangerofextinction.
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