But what do you really know about reindeer? For example, did you know that reindeer and caribou are the same animal? Scientifically speaking, they are both Rangifer tarandus. This is a classic ...

Their unusual story began about a hundred years ago. Now, as they head to the high north, an ambitious new chapter is being ...

The research determined whether the animals were migrating ... biodiversity and improve management strategies." Caribou, called reindeer in Europe, are members of the deer family.

Researchers at the University of Calgary are suggesting a more comprehensive approach for identifying at-risk wildlife ...

This specific population of barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) — also known as reindeer — inhabits the Arctic ... the climate crisis and other threats has caused these animals to ...

Domestic reindeer have short legs, and they don’t migrate hundreds of miles and their antlers are much smaller. Caribou have long legs, migrate across mountain ranges for hundreds of miles and ...