Reindeer: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book about Reindeer Rangifer tarandus is the scientific name for reindeer. They live in cold places such as Canada and Alaska. Plants are their favorite food on the spring season and moss on wintery months. They travel in groups and like to migrate throughout the year. People call reindeer similar to cattle. Male reindeer are bulls while female reindeer are cows. The baby reindeer are calves.
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