I am a Sami reindeer herder from northern Norway. My family and I have herded reindeer for generations. It is not just our ...

Ask anyone about winter in Norway and thoughts immediately drift upward—to emerald skies, flickering lights, and moments that ...

The Island community of Mekoryuk celebrates generations-old traditions during the holidays with games, singing, food, and ...

Sweden has granted the Australia-based battery anode and graphite company, Talga Group, the necessary permits to move forward ...

Reindeer herder Juha Kujala says he’s losing many of his animals to wolves. Finnish scientists suspect the predators are crossing from Russia, where the war in Ukraine means fewer hunters.

The Norwegian "rules of use" for Sámi reindeer husbandry were intended to help keep reindeer husbandry sustainable and allow ...

In December, reindeer appear everywhere in the United States: on holiday cards, store windows and TV ads, becoming part of ...

Their unusual story began about a hundred years ago. Now, as they head to the high north, an ambitious new chapter is being written. East of the Mackenzie River, in the Canadian Arctic, a free-ranging ...

First released in 1958, Lee was just 13 when she released “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”. Written by Johnny Marks, the ...

"Christmas is saved" after a large search operation for a runaway reindeer found the animal on a beach in Merseyside, emergency services have said. The reindeer had escaped a festive event in Formby ...

Beyond their sled-pulling capabilities and discrimination against those with red noses, what do you really know about reindeer? Here are the facts about these Arctic animals. Historically, the ...

Note: An earlier version of this story first published in December 2024. The article below has been updated with new information. You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen... And chances are, ...