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  2. List of animal names - Wikipedia

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    In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans , an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners . [ 1 ]

  3. Huacaya alpaca - Wikipedia

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    The Huacaya alpaca is a breed of alpaca (Vicugna pacos) that has a unique appearance and fiber quality. [1] This breed is the most popular alpaca breed with population numbers reaching 2.8 million in Peru alone. [2] They share biological components with other species in the Camelidae family. Their digestive tract, nutrition requirements, and ...

  4. Alpaca - Wikipedia

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    The herd may attack smaller predators with their front feet and can spit and kick. Their aggression towards members of the canid family (coyotes, foxes, dogs, etc.) is exploited when alpacas are used as guard llamas for guarding sheep. [11] [12] Alpacas can sometimes be aggressive, but they can also be very gentle, intelligent, and extremely ...

  5. Huarizo - Wikipedia

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    A huarizo, also known as a llapaca, is a hybrid cross between a male llama and a female alpaca. Misti is a similar hybrid; it is a cross between a male alpaca and a female llama. The most common hybrid between South American camelids, [ 1 ] huarizo tend to be much smaller than llamas, with their fibre being longer. [ 2 ]

  6. Downward alpaca, er dog, and other poses during 'Yoga with ...

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    Smith owns her own alpaca farm with wife Sarah Gibson called Friendly 'A' Farm in the center of Hubbardston and also travels to Plain View Farm to teach yoga. A close-up of an alpaca on the farm.

  7. Category:Alpacas - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Alpacas" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  8. Cria - Wikipedia

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    The term comes from the Spanish word cría, meaning "baby". Its false cognate in English , crya (pronounced /kraɪ.ə/ ), was coined by British sailors who explored Chile in the 18th century and were quick to describe the camelids onomatopoeically according to the mwa sound they made, which was not unlike that of a human crying baby.

  9. List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous ...

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    The genus name is most likely from conepatl, the Nahuatl name of the animal, ultimately meaning "burrower". The species name is possibly from Mapudungun chingue ("skunk") or Spanish chinga ("pug-nosed") [70] Coontie palm (Zamia integrifolia) cycad: Muscogee / Creek: From conti hateka ("white root"). [71] Cougar (puma concolor) big cat: Quechua ...