Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One could say it is the year of the alpaca. And as brands and retailers increasingly seek ways to advance and embrace ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A community of alpaca farmers in the high Peruvian Andes is witnessing the loss of its mountain glaciers as a result of a warming climate and ...

In 2016, the Inter-American Foundation issued a $903,811 grant to COOPECAN, an organization training alpaca farmers in Peru, according to its website. DOGE said it canceled a grant of that amount in ...

Peru's government has declared a state of emergency in the southern Andes, where brutally cold temperatures have killed the animals and threatened... The government of Peru has declared a state of ...

Margrit Mondavi, who serves as vice president of cultural affairs at the Oakville winery, explained that she and her long-time friend, Sandra Jordan, were sipping the classic South American cocktail ...

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In this Andean nation far from glamorous runways, some of the most fashionable residents have four legs: vicunas, alpacas and llamas. Exports of the animals' fleecy coats have nearly doubled to more ...

Peruvian surfer Domingo Pianezzi has spent a decade training dogs to ride the nose of his board when he catches waves, and now he is the first to do so with an alpaca. Pianezzi, 44, has slowly ...