The largest percentage of reported sightings still centers around their drop off point along the Huron Grade near Michigamme. Adult moose can weigh up to 1000 pounds. Their mating season occurs in September and October and caution is strongly advised during this time. Moose cows give birth in June to single or twin calves that weigh approximately 30 pounds. The Rest of the Pack Whitetail deer are commonly found throughout Marquette County.
Sightings are usually around dusk along many of the road sides.
Deer season is November 15 through November 30. Wolves are making a comeback in the Upper Peninsula. Although extremely rare to see, their footprints adn voices are seen and heard more frequently than ever. Other wildlife that you may encounter during your visit to Marquette County include fishers, pine martens, black bear and fox.