- Reindeer - Wikipedia
Reindeer The reindeer or caribou[a] (Rangifer tarandus) [5] is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous regions of Northern Europe, Siberia, and North America [2] It is the only representative of the genus Rangifer
- Reindeer vs. Caribou - U. S. National Park Service
Caribou and reindeer are the same species and share the same scientific name, Rangifer tarandus Caribou are what the species is called in North America and reindeer are what they are called in Eurasia
- North American Caribou (Rangifer Tarandus) By Josh Rafin
Of those, there are seven inhabiting North America with one extinct: The Caribou is a species of Cervidae family, grouping them as a deer With circumpolar distribution, the Caribou is native to the Arctic, sub-Arctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous regions of northern Europe, Siberia, and North America
- Reindeer | Habitat, Diet, Antlers, Facts | Britannica
Reindeer in North America are called caribou They are found in the Arctic tundra and adjacent boreal forests of Greenland, Scandinavia, Russia, Alaska, and Canada
- Caribou (reindeer), facts and information | National Geographic
Large hoofed animals belonging to the deer family, caribou and reindeer are actually the same species— Rangifer tarandus There are differences between caribou and reindeer though Caribou are
- Reindeer - Facts, Diet, Habitat Pictures on Animalia. bio
The reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), also known as the caribou in North America, is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution Reindeer occur in both migratory and sedentary populations, and their herd sizes vary greatly in different regions
- Different Types of Reindeer - Classification, Characteristics Fun Facts
Reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus), also called caribou in North America, are one of the most widespread and adaptable members of the deer family These large mammals thrive across the Northern Hemisphere, from the high Arctic all the way to the southern reaches of boreal forests
- Reindeer (Caribou) | San Diego Zoo Animals Plants
In North America, we typically use the name reindeer when we refer to Eurasian populations, and the name caribou to refer to most populations in North America However, we use "reindeer" to refer to domesticated individuals, even those in North America
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