# Alces alces

> species of mammal

**Wikidata**: [Q35517](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35517)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/moose

## Summary

Alces alces, commonly known as the moose, was named Animal of the Year [1]. This designation highlights its recognition in a specific award context, though no further details about the awarding body or year are provided [1]. The species is identified solely by its scientific name and the award it received [1]. No additional biological, geographic, or behavioral information is included in the provided facts [1].


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