However, when caribou are domesticated in North America, they are referred to as reindeer. What a twist of names that is. In most deer species, only the males grow antlers. However, both male and ...

Reindeer are 28 to 53 inches tall at shoulder height. Females weigh 121 to 308 pounds and males weigh 140 to 550 pounds, depending on the time of the year. Antlers are arguably the reindeer’s ...

Here's something to ponder as you deck the halls: According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, both male and female reindeer grow antlers in the summer each year (the only members of the ...

It’s not always easy to tell the sex of a reindeer. In most deer species, only the male grows antlers, but that’s not true for most reindeer. Although the females in certain populations do not ...