Alpaca hair has a hollow core that traps air and creates a natural thermal barrier to keep body heat in and cold air out. Alpacas were bred to thrive in the cold temperatures of the Andes. Steven ...

Alpacas are small camelid mammals raised by the ancient Incas in South America over 6000 years ago. Kept in herds, alpacas made their dainty way among the mountains of Peru, Chile, and Bolivia ...

Merino and alpaca both consist of hollow fibers with amazing properties that keep the animals—and humans—warm when it’s cold and cool when it’s warm, regulating body temperature.

Alpaca wool clothing is warm, lightweight, ... They also wick moisture away from your body instead of retaining it, so you’re less likely to end up soaking in your own sweat ...

We tested a slew of alpaca-based apparel to find out just how breathable, durable and versatile it really is. Here's how it holds up after long-term use.

Eagle Eye Farms, an alpaca farm in River Falls, Wisconsin, had a visitor recently, and the residents weren't sure how to greet him. The visitor, Mr. Digby (the cutest, fluffiest rabbit I've ever ...

Colorful alpaca yarn for sale by vendor Humor Me Farm during the Mid-Atlantic Alpaca Jubilee at the Carroll County Agriculture Center in Westminster.(Karen Jackson/Freelance) Arsenol, a 17 month ...