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.

It's getting harder to find Rudolph playing reindeer games — and researchers say climate change may be to blame. The big picture: The declining reindeer population isn't just worrying Santa. They're a ...

Western Alaska has a rich history of reindeer herding that is still going on today. We even have a few reindeer herds here in the Interior. The following series of stories, including real flying ...