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These Arctic Reindeer Are Thriving on Grass Popsicles

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the Arctic warms, concern for the plight of Santa’s favorite sleigh pullers is mounting. But in one small corner of the far flung north—Svalbard—Rudolph and his friends are thriving. Warmer temperatures are boosting plant growth and giving Svalbard reindeer more time to […]

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