After one of their most successful breeding seasons on record, Erin Marsden's property near Orange in the New South Wales central west is filled with baby alpacas, known as crias. Australia's alpaca ...

Triple T Alpaca’s owners strive to make learning fun at their alpaca breeding farm near Foreston. Brent and Beth Turner, who own the farm with his parents ...

There's much more than meets the eye when it comes to the colour of an alpaca. Loading... Dr Kylie Munyard from Curtain University has spent the last nine years researching the colour genetics of the ...

Helen Kendall Smith decided to cut the locks of ten alpacas as part of her tenth year of breeding the animals A HERD of alpacas have been given hilarious hair-dos and styled to look like a poodles and ...

The animal has become a symbol of this snow-capped region, but farmers in Peru are concerned that wool quality is declining and fear that the genetic pool of the world's largest alpaca industry may ...

When asking a person on the street what animals they might find on a farm here in northern Illinois, alpacas probably aren’t the first ones to come to mind. Yet, there’s a thriving local business that ...

“Super Sale, Female Alpacas for $1000,” the ads proclaimed, in all caps. The offer was 90 percent off the animals’ original purchase price, the owners claimed. Males could be had for just $200 a head.

Liu Xuerong (1st L) prepares fodder for the alpacas in Yangqu County of north China's Shanxi Province, July 10, 2018. Liu Xuerong, a poverty-stricken farmer from Pingli Village of Yangqu County, has ...

Liu Xuerong (R) helps a professor from Shanxi Agricultural University check the health of an alpaca in Pingli village, Yangqu county, Shanxi province, July 10. Liu, who once earned his living planting ...

Liu Xuerong (L) prepares hay for the alpacas in Pingli village, Yangqu county, Shanxi province, July 10. More than 30 local households living in poverty have worked their way to a better standard of ...