Camelids, including camels, llamas, alpacas are crucial for Indigenous Peoples. The United Nations has designated 2024 as the International Year Of Camelids (IYC 2024). The official page of the Food ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos in South America are being hailed as heroes of the high plateaus for their resilience to harsh environments and climate change, as well as ...

2024 is the official year of the camelids. Here's where to see them the best – and responsibly. One-humped dromedaries and two-humped Bactrian camels are long-necked herbivores that can survive with ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) officially launched the International Year of Camelids 2024 on Monday at its Rome headquarters, to recognize and celebrate the vital ...

PRESCOTT, Wash. — Izzy loves little kids and loud noises, has portrayed a zombie on TV and has his own Facebook page. Izzy, 17, is a 1,700-pound dromedary camel. He is owned by Mickey Richards, who ...

Could camels help fight Alzheimer's disease? Scientists have announced a discovery that may lead to enhanced imaging of, and improved drug delivery to the brain. New research describes a new class of ...

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) China Office and the People's Government of Fuhai County jointly hosted the International Year of Camelids (IYC) Celebration in Fuhai County, ...

Ancient Andean societies relied on now-extinct lineages of camelids for resources such as food and transport, according to a genetic analysis published in Nature Communications this week. The findings ...