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  2. Reindeer - Wikipedia

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    About 25,000 mountain reindeer (R. t. tarandus) still live in ... The word reindeer is an anglicized version of the Old Norse words hreinn ("reindeer ... Heat is thus ...

  3. Reindeer in Decline: The Impact of Rising Temperatures on ...

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    The question of how many reindeer exist has long been debated among experts. The latest studies conclude that there are about seven million (7,000,000) wild and domesticated reindeer worldwide ...

  4. Uncover the Truth: Do Reindeer Really Live at the North Pole?

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    Reindeer, or caribou, are members of the deer family Cervidae.Deer, elk, moose, and wapiti are also members of this family. The distinction between reindeer and caribou depends on where they live.

  5. 12 Incredible Reindeer Facts for Christmas - AOL

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    A wild adult reindeer or caribou can live up to 20 years in captivity, although the typical lifespan is about 15 years. Males have a shorter life than females- often as much as four years less. 1 ...

  6. List of maximum animal lifespans in captivity - Wikipedia

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    On average, captive animals (especially mammals) live longer than wild animals. This may be due to the fact that with proper treatment, captivity can provide refuge against diseases, competition with others of the same species and predators. Most notably, animals with shorter lifespans and faster growth rates benefit more from zoos than animals ...

  7. From Ice Age to Modern Day: How Reindeer Thrive in ... - AOL

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    Reindeer evolved during the last ice age to withstand temperatures as low as minus 94°F (minus 70° C. Yes, you read that right. This is an amazing feat, accomplished only by a select group of ...

  8. Svalbard reindeer - Wikipedia

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    The Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) is a small subspecies or species of reindeer found on the Svalbard archipelago of Norway.Males average 65–90 kg (143–198 lb) in weight, females 53–70 kg (117–154 lb), [2] while for other reindeer generally body mass is 159–182 kg (351–401 lb) for males and 80–120 kg (180–260 lb) for females.

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

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    Reindeer have more prominent and denser antlers than whitetail deer. However, the critical difference is in sexual dimorphism. Female reindeer have antlers, while female whitetail deer don’t.