Their wide feet act as paddles when they swim. Both caribou and reindeer have the same scientific name, Rangifer tarandus, and are of the same species. The key thing that differentiates reindeer ...

Santa and his reindeer deliver gifts to children around the world in just one night. At least, that’s according to folklore.

If not, please do not feel bad. Reindeer and caribou are essentially the same animals with a different name. All reindeer and caribou species currently fall under the same species, Rangifer ...

Well, reindeer are as real as caribou; in fact, they are the same species — members of the deer family along with elk and moose. Reindeer are denizens of the Arctic tundra from Europe to Siberia.

What we know: The new reindeer, Jingle and Snowflake, arrived at the zoo on Monday, just two days before Christmas, which may ...

What better topic to talk about this holiday season than caribou! Caribou and reindeer are the same species. They are called caribou when in the wild and reindeer when domesticated. Regardless, ...

You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen... but do you recall when the "most famous reindeer of all" airs on TV this ...

Reindeer are a species of deer also known as caribou in certain regions. They are found in the Arctic tundra and boreal forests. Finland is home to a small population of woodland reindeer.

The arctic region is one of the coldest places on the planet where human survival in nearly impossible, however, there are a ...

Reindeer occur in several subspecies around the Arctic on the American and Eurasian continents. In America, the animals, which belong to the deer family, are referred to as caribou. Reindeer usually ...

The beloved stop-motion animation 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' film is turning 60! Here's how to watch NBC's special edition of holiday classic ...