reindeer and geese, the unearthing of mastodon DNA was a surprise - Prof Willerslev told the BBC no one had found the elephant-like creatures in Greenland before. Two million years ago ...

Reindeer are known for pulling sleighs and having shiny, glowing noses that light up the night. Rudolph the Red-nosed ...

Danes say Santa is in Greenland. Sweden suggests Mora is the place, and has built the theme park Santaworld. These places certainly look the part with white snow in winter and reindeer.

A British firm has been offering trips to shoot reindeer despite an outcry from stars and MPs. The Campaign to Ban Trophy ...

shrimp and reindeer also "took some time getting used to," Mr Keen said He said he has had to haul his kayak across frozen fjords as he makes his journey up the west coast of Greenland.

A US website also offers Brits reindeer hunting trips to Greenland and Finland. It is selling a four-day trip to Finland – where it boasts there are just 900-1,500 left – for £10,296.