llama
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Sensitive and adorable, so starved for friends that he makes a habit of telling his secrets to a llama, this Michael is practically an angel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The adorable baby llama is a Kyrgyzstan superstar.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 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
“I think that old llama might have to be put down,” he said sadly, shoulders slumped.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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
Nanobodies, which are very small proteins found in camelid species such as camels, llamas, and alpacas, may provide a powerful new way to treat brain disorders like schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2025
Defra said keepers of cattle, sheep, camelids, including llamas and alpacas, and other ruminants must remain vigilant and follow the restrictions applying to animal movements.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2024
As for the horses, they were from Europe; except for llamas in the Andes, the Western Hemisphere had no beasts of burden.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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South America - Middle School
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South America - High School
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