Saving the Vicuña

Bolivian Express Cultura 26 de mayo de 2018

23 May, 2018 Niahm Elain Tourism and Nature Photos: Daniel Maydana The creature with precious wool that almost went extinctWith Bambi eyes and neat, pointy ears, the slender, tawny vicuña is noticeably more elegant than its shaggy llama and alpaca cousins. It’s hard to believe that this ostensibly delicate creature, robust enough to roam the oxygen-starved altiplano, was once almost a bygone species. In the 1960s, when the number of vicuñas... + Leer noticia completa