Uncover the remarkable impact of vicuñas on barren landscapes in the Andes, as they facilitate the growth of plants through ...

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By depositing substantial piles of dung, vicuñas are speeding up plant colonization on freshly deglaciated terrain.

Vicuñas have a unique habit that is helping fight global warming As a result of global warming, glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate, leaving behind arid and impoverished lands. However, ...

Relatives of the llama are dropping dung as they venture into higher elevations in the Andes Mountains, providing a nutrient-rich environment for life to thrive despite glacier loss.

In the Andes, native camelids like alpacas, llamas, vicuñas, and guanacos impact the landscape with their social behaviors.

The bathroom habits of a lesser-known cousin to the llama are helping researchers better understand how ecosystems adapt to ...