Reindeer get a lot more attention around Christmastime than at any other time of the year. After all, as the story goes, these cute animals are the ones responsible for pulling Santa's sleigh across ...

The reindeer is called caribou in North America but retains the name reindeer across Europe and Asia. However, when caribou are domesticated in North America, they are referred to as reindeer. What a ...

At this time of year, images of reindeer are everywhere. I've had a soft spot for reindeer ever since I was a little girl. Doesn't everyone? While I work on Australian mammals, especially marsupials ...

Due to their association with Christmas as Santa Claus' magical flying helpers, people often wonder: are reindeer real? To answer the question, yes, they are real! These antlered mammals are found ...

These hardy deer do much more than pull Santa’s sleigh. Discover the details of reindeer vision and migration and their storied history with Arctic indigenous people. Santa’s team of reindeer helpers ...

Every year on Christmas Eve, nine reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh through the sky so he can deliver presents to children throughout the world. Their names are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid ...