Rovaniemi, Finland Rovaniemi, often heralded as the official hometown of Santa Claus, is a winter wonderland dream come true.

With this practice, deemed "barbaric" by environmental associations, this state aims to increase local reindeer populations. One hundred bears, including 20 cubs, were annihilated in 2023 through this ...

Not far from the urban clutches of Anchorage, Kenai Fjords National Park gives a view into the heart of Alaska’s glacial ...

Santa’s reindeer — Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen and Rudolph — received clearance to fly to Pennsylvania from Dr. Sarah Coburn, Alaska’s state veterinarian.

JUNEAU — Golovin Democratic Sen. Donny Olson was flown to Anchorage last Wednesday and hospitalized after suffering “a medical event” in Juneau. Olson, 71, remained absent from the state Capitol as of ...

Staff Report, [email protected] May 3, 2018 May 3, 2018 Updated Jun 12, 2019 FAIRBANKS — The University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Large Animal Research Station is welcoming 10 reindeer calves ...

Santa Claus isn’t the only one who will be delivering toys this year. Ryan Anderson may not have a sleigh or eight reindeer, ...

Maeve was introduced to Bean, the zoo's other caribou, last weekend, and the two caribou are said to get along well.

Alaska and Greenland, Lapland in northern Europe and La Rinconada in Peru. The Sámi are a semi-nomadic group of reindeer herders. They live in a region of northern Europe known as Lapland.