Relatives of the llama are dropping dung as they venture into higher elevations in the Andes Mountains, providing a nutrient-rich environment for life to thrive despite glacier loss.
By depositing substantial piles of dung, vicuñas are speeding up plant colonization on freshly deglaciated terrain.
These animals deposit nutrients and plant seeds from lower elevations in their poop onto deglaciated ground, and then the seeds germinate, attracting other organisms, including animals that feed ...
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The tapir, the biggest land mammal in South America, has been spotted in Brazil's Costa Verde region 100 years after its last ...