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The guanaco is a South American camelid<\/a>, the wild ancestor of the domestic llama<\/a>.
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\"Guanacos.\"<\/a>

Guanacos (Lama guanicoe<\/em>), Veszpr\u00e9m Zoo<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n

Unlike domestic llamas, guanacos all tend to have the same brownish fur color. Otherwise they are basically the original form of the same animal as the llama. <\/p>\n

Just like domestic llamas, guanacos are well adapted to life at high altitudes and their physiology reflects that. See the post on llamas<\/a> on this blog for details.<\/p>\n

Further Readings:<\/h4>\n