It's easy to mistake llamas and alpacas for each other: Both are slender fluffy four-legged mammals with long necks that live in herds. So what's the difference between these two species? "That is the ...

Q: What is the difference between a llama and an alpaca? Jack P., Pittsfield A: Let's begin by saying they are in the family that also includes camels, although each is in a different group or genus.

Hailing originally from the South American Andes, llamas and alpacas may seem like exotic additions to a homestead or small farm. But these camelids can be a natural fit for the homesteading lifestyle ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — In Corvallis, 38 llamas and alpacas roam the grounds of a sanctuary entitled Safe Haven. It is one of just around four of its kind in the country, taking in llamas and alpacas from ...

POMARIA, S.C. — On Saturday, a local Pomaria farm opened its doors for Alpaca Farm Day to educate others about the tall but friendly animals. And while these animals are known for spitting and kicking ...

There’s a lot of laughter and plenty of petting at the Mtn Peaks Therapy Llamas & Alpacas farm in Ridgefield, Washington, where visitors interact with a herd of friendly camelids, each about 300 ...