Reindeer are animals usually related to Christmas and winter. Do you know reindeer are the one deer species the place the females develop antlers?
Reindeer info for youths
Reindeer are normally 4-5 toes tall!
Reindeer antlers are sometimes round 3ft lengthy.
A double-layered coat helps reindeer to remain heat. The highest layer has lengthy hole hairs which lure air to assist maintain the reindeer heat.
Male reindeer can weigh over 500 kilos!
Reindeer have cloven hooves, which assist to unfold their weight on the snow, a bit like a snowshoe.
In North America, reindeer are referred to as Caribou.
Reindeer like to maneuver round and reside in enormous herds!
Each female and male reindeer have antlers. The antlers are shed every year. Male reindeer shed their antlers in November, whereas females maintain them till springtime when their calves are born.
Reindeer are primarily present in Scandinavia, Greenland, Alaska, Canada, Russia and Iceland.
Wild reindeer reside round 15 years.
Reindeer have a number of predators, together with wolves, bears and people.
The weight-reduction plan of a reindeer is usually leaves, fungi and lichen.
Reindeer have a particular nostril filled with blood vessels, which assist heat air earlier than it enters their lungs.
Reindeer actions for youths
Make a reindeer meals chain.
Create a reindeer lava lamp.
Make flying reindeer like Group Cartright.
Final Up to date on December 15, 2023 by Emma Vanstone
