The development of the name of the animal leads to the meanings of ‘twig eater’. The name is used for singular as well as plural moose. Most of the percentage of moose exists in North America, especially in the regions of Canada and Alaska. In addition, moose is also found in the states of New York and Colorado. In European region, the animal can be found in Sweden, Norway and Baltic states.The moose has its sub-species also. These sub-species are mainly categorized on the basis of the region from where they belong. Some common moose sub-species include European moose, which is found in Russia, Poland, Norway, Finland and other European states. ‘Western moose’ is found in Upper Peninsula of Michigan, western Canada, Minnesota, etc. Siberian moose is found in Mongolia, Siberia and Manchuria. Besides these sub-species, Eastern moose,