Climate change is melting away glaciers around the world, but in the Andes Mountains, a wild relative of the llama is helping ...

By depositing substantial piles of dung, vicuñas are speeding up plant colonization on freshly deglaciated terrain.

In the Andes, native camelids like alpacas, llamas, vicuñas, and guanacos impact the landscape with their social behaviors.

In Peru, archaeologists just uncovered the 9,000-year-old remains of teenage girl — who appears to have been a big game ...

The bathroom habits of a lesser-known cousin to the llama are helping researchers better understand how ecosystems adapt to ...

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Vicuñas have a unique habit that is helping fight global warming As a result of global warming, glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate, leaving behind arid and impoverished lands. However, ...

Jan. 19, 2025 — Ecologists have identified significant ecological risks associated with the release of hybrid groupers into Hong Kong's coastal waters, a practice ...

Animal behavior research is particularly relevant to the study of human behavior when it comes to the preservation of a species, or how an animal’s behavior helps it survive. The behavior of ...