‘We cannot say for sure these wolves come from Russia’: Finns try to fathom cause of record reindeer deaths

Wolves killed more than 2,100 reindeer in Finland last year, and herders are blaming the Ukraine war ...
KHQ

Growing Arctic military presence worries Finland's reindeer herders

A fighter jet roaring through the grey sky breaks the tranquillity of a boreal forest in northern Finland, one more sign of a growing military presence that is challenging the ability of reindeer ...
CNN

‘Santa’s reindeer’ are under threat. Are Russia’s wolves to blame?

“These are Santa’s reindeer. But we are really lucky because Santa needs them only one day of the year. So we can fly them 364.” It’s a well-rehearsed line. Juha Kujala has uttered it many times over ...
Autoblog

Finnish spraying reindeer antlers with glow-in-the-dark paint to curb accidents [w/video]

Drivers throughout the US are familiar with the dangers of deer crossing the road, especially at night. A 2012 report from State Farm Insurance found that from 2011-2012, there were 1.23 million ...
AOL

The Concerning Decline of the Reindeer Population

Reindeer conjure joyful images of Santa Claus, Christmas, and Rudolph, but the truth about these cold-weather animals is much drearier. Placed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s ...
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Reindeer dig, ptarmigans feast: The tundra’s unseen alliance

On this side of the Atlantic, people mostly associate reindeer with Christmas and Santa’s sleigh. However, people who live in ...
Digital Journal

Growing Arctic military presence worries Finland’s reindeer herders

Increased military activity in the Arctic has become a headache for Finland's reindeer herders - Copyright AFP/File Ranu Abhelakh Increased military activity in the ...