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 ...

"Today we have the camel, a llama, African Pygmy Goats, Axis deer, a wallaby, antelope, of course ponies, angora goats, four-horned sheep, ducks, chicks and a bunny.

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 ...

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.

It’s the camelids’ year, we’re just living in it. Camelids include different types of camels, as well as llamas, guanacos, vicuñas and alpacas. These animals are being recognized by the ...

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

Growing into Humps While camels are easily recognizable by their humps, they aren’t born with them. After a 12-14-month gestation period, a newborn baby camel is born with a flattish back.

There is a little-known animal park in the UK, where you can ride camels, walk llamas and alpacas, and even play some crazy golf. When you first arrive at the park you can hop on the land train ...

They’re both in the camel family and live in South America, but alpacas and llamas aren’t the same species. There are two types of modern alpaca: huacayas, which have a fluffy, wooly look you ...