A new publication co-authored by John Ziker (Department of Anthropology) and Karl Mertens (Ph.D. candidate in ecology, ...

There is little food for animals to eat in the Arctic. Reindeer utilize their powerful hooves and antlers to sift through snow and ice and eat foods such as: The bacteria and protozoans in the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Russian Arctic troops are using reindeer to pull their sleighs. The soldiers are practicing working with the animals in near -22 °F temperatures. Story and editing ...

Reindeer or caribou (Rangifer tarandus) are a species of deer native to the Arctic and tundra areas of Northern Europe, Siberia, and North America.Unlike most mammals, they undertake some of the ...

Swells of Siberian tundra roll north toward the Arctic Ocean; a reindeer herd grazes on a distant ... The process is painful to the animal. “This young cow lost her mom, so we raised her ...

As we stand on the icy expanse of the Arctic ... fleeing Svalbard reindeer. Despite her solitude, the Grinch found comfort and sought company with other individual bears or animals, displaying ...

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A report on how polar bears, snow foxes and reindeer have adapted to live ... or to start a wildlife fact file under the topic of ‘Arctic animals’.

What animals live in the coldest areas of the planet? We've done the research! Meet the animals thriving in earth's polar ...

An investigation has raised serious welfare concerns for reindeers last Christmas from Canary on 4 February 2025 ...

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