Llama, (lama glama), domesticated livestock species, descendant of the guanaco (lama guanicoe), and one of the south american members of the camel family, camelidae (order artiodactyla). The meaning of lama is a tibetan buddhist monk. The llama is generally a slender camelid and thought to have evolved from the guanaco (lama guanicoe), a wild member of the lamoids, a group that also includes the alpaca, the vicuña as well as the llama. The llama (lama glama) is a domesticated south american camelid The llama (lama glama) is a domesticated south american camelid, closely related to the alpaca, guanaco, and vicuña While often mistaken for camels, llamas lack a characteristic hump.
Lama glama can be found commercially throughout north america, europe and australia An indispensable pack animal, herds of l Glama are maintained extensively by the native human populations in argentina, ecuador, chile, bolivia and peru. The llama (lama glama) is a domesticated south american animal known for its gentle demeanor and its significance to local communities as a pack animal Llamas are members of the camel family, and they have been integral to andean cultures for thousands of years. They are members of the camelid family, genus lama, which originated in the mississippi river area about 10 million years ago
Wunsapana farm is a small llama farm tucked away in altamont, new york Owner, teri conroy, breeds, raises, trains, and shows llamas Wunsapana farm's llamas and their progeny have earned championships around the country The farm offers llama walks and llama barn tours to the public by appointment only.
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