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Both males and female reindeer grow antlers, being the only species of the family Cervidae that do so. Male reindeer shed their antlers at the beginning of winter, mid November to late December, while females do not shed their antlers until after delivering fawns in the spring.
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Do male reindeer have antlers?
Yes,male reindeer do have antlers.
Did the reindeer vixen have antlers?
No, only male deer have antlers although it is extremely rare to have a female deer with antlers. ^^Actually, since all they are REINDEER, they all have antlers. Male and female. But, male reindeer drop their antlers in early winter, while females retain theirs until early spring. So ACTUALLY, all his reindeer are female.
Why do reindeer antlers turn white?
a male reindeer's antlers turn white during mating season to attract a mate or if they are hurt or in pain
Do reindeer have antlers?
Male reindeer shed their antlers at the end of the mating season in early December. Females, however, keep their thinner antlers throughout the winter.
Why are Santas reindeer girls?
Male reindeer drop their antlers in early November. ALL pictures of Santa's reideer show them them to have antlers ,while pulling Santa's sleigh, in December.
Do female reindeer have antlers too?
Well, yes. Female reindeer keep their antlers. Although, in spite of the fact I am a true fan of science(I am an aithiest. I only celebrate Christmas for fun), I disagree with the fact they are all female. It is most likely, but come on- the guy's magic! Of course, they would need a male to repreduce, so they have to have at least 1 male, or they would die out. female reindeers do no have antlers and they are a doe.male reindeers have antlers
How are reindeer different from any other type of deer?
both male and females have antlers
When do male reindeer lose their antlers?
In most cases they dont. The Antlers are an integral part of a Reindeer and it stays with the animal as long as it is alive. Some reindeers may lose part or full of their antlers during a fight with another reindeer or due to old age but it is not a common phenomenon.
Do only male deer have antlers?
No, both male and female deer can have antlers. However, not all females grow antlers and those that do typically have much smaller and simpler antlers compared to males.
Do boy and girl reindeer both have antlers?
Girl reindeer do have antlers. Reindeer or caribou are the only species of deer where both males and females have antlers.
Is Dancer the reindeer a girl?
Yes, it is believed that all of Santa's reindeer are females because they have their antlers. Males shed their antlers in late November or early December and females do not shed them until they give birth in the spring.
Does baby reindeer have antlers?
No, the antlers do not fully grow until they reach maturity. but they have two lumps for that.
