Mother guanaco (Lama guanicse) nursing her young, Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Portrait of Jefferson Herrera with his Alpaca, Quilotoa Lake, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador

Alpaca (Vicugna pacos), young, Andes, Bolivian Altiplano, border triangle of Bolivia, Chile and Argentina, South America

Girl with alpaca, Maca near Colca Canyon, Peru, South America

Girl with Alpaca, near Arequipa, Peru, South America

Woman and girl with llama and alpaca in Maca near Colca Canyon, Peru, South America

Woman and girl with llama and alpaca in Maca near Colca Canyon, Peru, South America

Close-up of a young alpaca, Aguana Cancha, Puno, Peru

A young Andean boy shows off an alpaca in front of patchwork páramo fields surrounded by golden light at the base of Chimborazo volcano in Ecuador.

Baby alpaca (Vicugna pacos) feeding from its mother in the wild; Peru

A young Quechua boy dressed in traditional hat and serape with his pet a young alpaca near Cuzco, Peru

A young Quechua boy dressed in traditional hat and serape with his pet a young alpaca near Cuzco, Peru