Starving In Spokane

No, not a sequel to Sleepless in Seattle. Moose are invading residential areas in Spokane, Washington in search of food. CNN has a video (hopefully the link works properly). There are reportedly dozens of moose sightings each day. Why? Well, I rather suspect it might have something to do with this map. The snowfall totals in the area are running better than 150% of average:

The moose are probably having great difficulty finding food in their normal haunts and are moving to where they can move about to find food.