llama
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The adorable baby llama is a Kyrgyzstan superstar.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
Soft know-it-alls from the city and phonies of any stripe receive rough treatment in his shows, such as the llama farmer from California who gets thrown under a Montana cattle guard in “Yellowstone.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
On certain occasions, a llama fetus is added to the mix.
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2025
Bluetongue can affect ruminants, such as sheep, cattle, goats and deer, and camelids like llama and alpaca.
From BBC ● May 6, 2024
In contrast, the Americas had only one species of big domestic mammal, the llama / alpaca, confined to a small area of the Andes and the adjacent Peruvian coast.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Alpacas and llamas have been given new protection from dogs, which may be off the lead, attacking them.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
When we spoke a few years ago, he was splitting his time between northern Virginia and a farm in Wales, where he and his wife were raising llamas.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2025
In addition to turkeys, residents include cows, horses, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, llamas and emus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025
This fanciful vision of New York is populated by animals: sporty ducks, punk rock monkeys, buffalo mail carriers, penguins shouldering boomboxes, and a disproportionate number of llamas.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2024
Inka roads, by contrast, were built for llamas.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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South America - Middle School
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