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Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer is a Christmas classic... but how much do we really know about reindeer?
In the last instalment of "Hollywood lied to us" for 2024, Ann Jones fact-checks the festive fairytale for biological accuracy.
What would it take for a reindeer to fly? What are their noses really like? Would a glowing nose even make a decent fog light??
Featuring:
- Belinda Smith, ABC Science Online reporter
- Tim Horstkotte, Staff scientist at Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University
Production:
- Ann Jones, Presenter / Producer
- Petria Ladgrove, Producer
- Nat Tencic, Producer
- Isabella Tropiano, additional mastering
This episode of What the Duck?! was produced on the lands of the Wadawarrung, Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Kaurna people.
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