The breeding season of reindeer has also shifted to earlier in the year, starting as much as a month before caribou. Baby reindeer are typically born at the end of April, while baby caribou are ...

Reindeer and caribou are considered to be the same genus ... though they have been found to have up to four young at a time. At birth, a baby reindeer, called a calf, weighs between 13 and 17.5 ...

Caribou (Rangifer tarandus, also known as reindeer) time their pregnancy and migration to coincide with springtime in Greenland, because the young plants and leaves are rich in the nutrients they ...

Seeing a series titled “Baby Reindeer” at the No. 1 spot piqued my interest. Strange title. Maybe a reality show following a caribou breeder in Alaska? Could be a cute nature program.

The reindeer, known as caribou when wild in North America, is an Arctic and Subarctic-dwelling deer. About 1 million live in Alaska, and a comparable number live in northern Canada.