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  2. Mountain reindeer - Wikipedia

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    The mountain reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus), also called the Norwegian reindeer, northern reindeer, common reindeer or mountain caribou, is a mid-sized to large subspecies of the reindeer that is native to the western Scandinavian Peninsula, particularly Norway. In Norway, it is called fjellrein, villrein or tundra-rein.

  3. Discover the Decline: Why Reindeer Populations Are ... - AOL

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    Reindeer are group animals who usually stay close to their family during winter. When it is time to migrate, these groups come together to travel, forming herds of thousands as they search for ...

  4. The Concerning Decline of the Reindeer Population - AOL

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    As you can see, the reindeer population (both wild and domesticated) is dwindling in many places. This is due to several factors. Disease. Reindeer are susceptible to disease, just like any other ...

  5. Reindeer - Wikipedia

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    There are only two genetically pure populations of wild reindeer in Northern Europe: wild mountain reindeer (R. t. tarandus) that live in central Norway, with a population in 2007 of between 6,000 and 8,400 animals; [229] and wild Finnish forest reindeer (R. t. fennicus) that live in central and eastern Finland and in Russian Karelia, with a ...

  6. Discover the Epic Journey of Reindeer: From Tundras to Forests

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    Reindeer also travel, feed, and rest together in the wild, sometimes forming super-herds of up. Reindeer are a type of deer that has evolved to endure harsh winters in freezing climates. They are ...

  7. Category:Reindeer - Wikipedia

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    The reindeer, known as caribou when wild in North America, is an Arctic and Subarctic-dwelling deer (Rangifer tarandus). It exists in nine subspecies. It exists in nine subspecies. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rangifer tarandus .

  8. From Antlers to Migration: How Reindeer and Whitetail ... - AOL

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    Reindeer are found in the northernmost parts of the world, in both North America and Eurasia. They inhabit tundras and deep forests, preferring far colder climates than their Whitetail cousins.

  9. Finnish forest reindeer - Wikipedia

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    Forest reindeer are classified as a subspecies of Eurasian tundra reindeer, Rangifer tarandus fennicus. Although Carl Linnaeus named reindeer in 1758, [ 16 ] and naturalists and trained taxonomists since then named many species of reindeer, the Finnish forest reindeer was not described until 1909 as a subspecies of Eurasian tundra reindeer ...