Svalbard reindeer have been living on this archipelago ... but it is still very cold. Summer temperatures typically only reach the mid-40s Fahrenheit. “Their hooves can essentially be zero ...

Dr Tyler said: “Winter warming is widely held to be a major threat to reindeer across the arctic but, in the high arctic archipelago of Svalbard global warming has had the opposite effect. Our data ...

such as Svalbard reindeer, polar bears, Svalbard rock ptarmigan and Arctic foxes are seen in winter – they build energy reserves during summer and autumn, building up a layer of body fat for ...

non-domesticated reindeer endemic to the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. In winter, they look adorable with thick fluffy light grey or yellow-white fur. In the summer ...

and a solitary reindeer feeding on the tundra. It's a typical summer night in Svalbard, an entirely atypical refuge in the high Arctic that abounds with an extraordinary array of wildlife.

Svalbard reindeer are relatively sedentary compared ... can survive in temperatures that may drop below -50°C (-58°F). In summer, its coat turns brown or grayish, blending it with the rocky ...

This behaviour has opened new horizons for these bears, as they have proven incredibly efficient in hunting the small, Svalbard reindeer. For a behaviour that was thought by many to be isolated ...

Conservation efforts have helped some subspecies like the wild Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) population rebound after being on the brink of extinction. In “The Twelve Days ...