Vicuna

Vicuna
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Mammal
Species
  Vicuna

 
Status
  Least Concern
Added by
  JindoJeff - cheetah
Date Updated
  Sun Dec 15 20:41:03 2013
Image Credit
  wiki/File:Vicuna_-_Chimborazo,_Ecuador.jpg
Image Comment
  Vicuna, one of two wild South American camelids. In the background the point on the Earth's surface that is farthest from the Earth's center, Chimborazo volcano - Ecuador.
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Vicuna Facts & Trivia for kids

  • Vicuna live in the high alpine areas of the Andes.
  • Herds of Vicuna are usually all females led by a single male.
  • Vicuna are closely related to Guanaco, Camels and Llama.
  • Vicuna were once endangered with only about 6,000 animals were left in the wild.
  • The Vicuna is the national animal of Peru.

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