Artic Institute Head Helps Explain Mystery: How Do Reindeer Fly?

Oran Young, director of Dartmouth College's Institute of Arctic Studies, is one of several experts cited in a feature in the November issue of Life magazine that explains the caribou and who fully understands why some few deer can fly and most others can't.

Young, for his part, testified tified as to the extraordinary sympathy and aid

"The Inuit people of Canada's Northwest Territories have been talking about flying reindeer for centuries."