We usually get bottles ready for all the babies that need them, and we start cutting up the fruits and vegetables for the monkey," said Chris Safros, the youngest son of Marsha Smilie. "That takes ...

With their expressive faces and unusually shaped bodies, mammals within the camelid family—including camels, llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos—are not the first groups of animals that ...

Not long ago, hybrid animals were something you’d only hear about in science labs or biology textbooks. But things are ...

WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Aashish Manglik, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UCSF, about how nanobodies could help in the fight ...

Camels also have deep cultural importance. In Saudi Arabia, for example, there are camel carvings that date back 2,000 years, and an oral tradition known as “Alheda’a,” which camel herders ...

Llamas are cute, but what makes them even better human companions is their gentleness and empathy. People from their native ...

Llamas and camels may live oceans away from each other, but it wasn’t always like this. Fossil records show that the Camelidae family of animals originated in North America.

Relatives of the camel and the alpaca, llamas are quiet, docile and sometimes affectionate — smaller than a horse, with soulful eyes and a huggable neck.

Oasis Camel Park in Halesworth, Suffolk is the UK's only camel park and is a must-see for any animal lovers, and is a perfect day trip for any family looking to keep their kids active over the ...