Reindeer and caribou are actually the same species, Rangifer tarandus, however, they are not the same animal. In part, this is a difference of geography: reindeer live in northern Europe and Asia.

Flying Reindeer, Or 'Flying' Reindeer? He explained that back in 1967 an amateur scholar named R. Gordon Wasson published a book arguing that Amanita muscaria was used in ancient ceremonies by ...