Christmas

Rudolph the red nosed reindeer is actually female, scientists have said. Edinburgh University professors Gerald Lincoln and David Baird say Rudolph cannot be a male because female reindeer still have antlers at Christmas. Males shed theirs before mid-December. Prof Lincoln said: "Rudolph classically is this red-nosed reindeer who is around at Christmas. "We picture him in the snow with his antlers, but if you know anything about nature you...