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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.Camel milk contains low lactose, unique casein proteins, high vitamin contents, and diverse bioactive compounds that support metabolic health, immune function, organ protection, gut health, physical development, and brain function. Its benefits are mediated through antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, insulin‐like effects, and immunomodulatory mechanisms ...
Gudisa Bereda +2 more
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022 In South America inhabit an endemic group of ungulates adapted to extreme environments: the South American camelids (SAC), a key component of the Andean biocultural heritage.
Victoria Cañal, María Ornela Beltrame
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Challenges and opportunities in mitigating sarcoptic mange in wild South American camelids
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 1, January 2026.Wild South American camelids—vicuña and guanaco—face threats from sarcoptic mange, a contagious skin disease linked to severe population declines. Despite its impact, major gaps remain in understanding disease dynamics. This review summarizes current knowledge, identifies key data and management gaps, and outlines urgent actions for effective ...
Alynn M. Martin +13 more
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International Journal of Zoology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.This study explores the scope of sexual and age‐related discrimination in the hemipelvises of Lama guanicoe guanicoe (Müller 1776), a species that lacks postcranial secondary sexual characteristics. Using two‐dimensional geometric morphometric techniques, changes in shape and size of the coxae bones from 50 individuals of both sexes and varying ...
Anahí Hernández +3 more
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Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2000 A group of nine female and one male guanaco were maintained alongside a larger herd of dromedary camels at the Camel Reproduction Centre in Dubai. The ovaries of the female guanacos and camels were scanned regularly, and when they exhibited a dominant ...
J. A. Skidmore +3 more
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Guanaco management by pastoralists in the Southern Andes [PDF]
Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice, 2012 As with most wild ungulates, guanacos (Lama guanicoe) overlap their range with domestic livestock resulting in a conflict for the use of rangelands between local livelihoods and conservation. This article explores a multiple-objective project that was set up in the La Payunia Provincial Reserve (Mendoza, Argentina) in order to address conservation of a
Lichtenstein, Gabriela +1 more
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Magallania, 2006 El objetivo de este trabajo es discutir las implicaciones tafonómicas y arqueológicas de episodios de mortalidad catastrófica de guanacos provocado por estrés invernal. Para ello se presentan los datos relevados en un sitio ubicado en la margen oeste del
Diego Rindel, Juan Bautista Belardi
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PLoS ONE, 2014 Understanding the mechanisms that drive population dynamics is fundamental for management of wild populations. The guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is one of two wild camelid species in South America.
María Zubillaga +4 more
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Sustainable Food Proteins, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2025.Morphologically, A. angustifolia seeds were significantly larger, while A. araucana exhibited more regular, triangular shapes. Proximate composition revealed a carbohydrate‐rich profile in both species, with a significantly higher lipid content in A. araucana. Amino acid analysis showed similar profiles, with high levels of aspartic and glutamic acids.
Juliana Ripari Garrido +2 more
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Scientia Agropecuaria, 2010 El objetivo de esta investigación fue conocer la distribución y organización social del guanaco en la Reserva Nacional de Calipuy (RNC), La Libertad, Perú.
Luis Linares +3 more
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