Why are moose antlers broad

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Why are moose antlers broad and plate-like whereas most other antlers are thin with many branches

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One theory is they work as sound amplification. Bull moose are solitary animals and giant, curved sheets of bone right next to their ears might help them hear a mate or other moose activity, like some bulls jousting.

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