Herders gather semi-domesticated reindeer in a corral near Kyusyur, Yakutia. Their wild cousins on the Taymyr peninsula, to the west, undertake a yearly migration of up to 1,800 miles.

The reindeer graze on Norway's border with Russia. When 42 of them crossed into Russia, ... more than $4,000 per reindeer. The animals are just going where the grass takes them, I guess.

Reindeer change the color of a reflective layer in their eyes between summer and winter to deal with months-long stretches of Arctic darkness. These animals in Norway are cared for by Sami ...

Item 1 of 5 Sami reindeer herder Nils Mathis Sara, 65, monitors his reindeer with binoculars during supplementary feeding near Geadgebarjavri, up on the Finnmark plateau, Norway, March 13, 2024.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – While looking for Santa and his reindeer, it’s important to know the difference between a reindeer and a white-tailed deer. These two animals are somewhat confusing to ...