2015年4月4日星期六

11 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Llamas

3 Apr

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Llamas are adorably weird creatures. And although you've seen them all over the Internet, here are 11 facts you probably didn't know about them.

1. Llamas are actually a close relative of the camel. But without the hump, the hump, the lovely little lump.

2. Llamas ears are shaped like bananas.

3. They don't only spit at humans. Llamas spit at each other to resolve misunderstandings in their own groups. If only that would solve all group dilemmas.?

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4. Llamas don't have hooves. They only have two toes on each foot with a leathery pad underneath.?

5. Baby llamas are called "crias." Mama llamas "dams," and papa llamas "sires." Yes. mhm, quite, sire.?

6. They weigh between 280 and 450 pounds. Oh my.

7. When llamas get pregnant, their pregnancy lasts?11 months to a year! And they have their babies standing up. The birth only lasts 30 minutes.?

8. Besides looking like a silly, short, hairy giraffe. Llamas are actually intelligent and incredibly easy to train.

9. People bring llamas to nursing homes as a form of therapy. ?

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10. The fibres of llamas are fireproof.

11. And finally, llama?dung?is almost odorless. Holy crap.


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