Reindeer populations are in trouble around the world, and in China, the iconic animals are on the decline largely because of inbreeding, according to new research. Some folklorists say Christmas tales ...

The Norwegian "rules of use" for Sámi reindeer husbandry were intended to help keep reindeer husbandry sustainable and allow ...

They’re big, they’re tough, and they’ve been a popular holiday feature for a couple of centuries now. This week, we’re separating Christmas myth from year-round reality, all about reindeer. *We’ll ...

The good news for Santa is that reindeer, a species found throughout Arctic regions of the world, seem to be hanging on pretty well despite global warming shrinking their habitat. But the bad news is ...

There are a lot of myths about reindeer, and at least one of them is true: They live in remote areas way up north that get a lot of snow. Living in that winter wonderland can be a challenge when your ...

An ancient reindeer trap and weapons recently emerged from Norway’s melting mountains, surprising archaeologists and giving ...

You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. But did you know that all of Santa’s reindeer are actually…ladies? A wildlife biologist has confirmed the ...