At the Australian Alpaca National Show, local camelids compete in the hope of being crowned Supreme Champion. But it’s not some ‘fancy kennel club’ – this is a serious industry It’s a scant 12C in ...

Alpacas are many people's favorite animal, and it’s no wonder given their adorable appearance. However, now the alpaca is being served up for dinner with increasing regularity. According to Gold Coast ...

In Peruvian chef Alejandro Saravia's home country, alpaca meat has been part of the national diet since Inca times. Now he is introducing it to Australian diners. Mr Saravia, the head chef at Peruvian ...

Think-tanks all over the world have called for the need to diversify protein to ensure a more sustainable food economy, but is eating alpaca meat a step too far? Regardless of where you stand on ...

In Australia, alpaca wool is being considered to offer an alternative to Merino wool that is sold to China. This week, 17 bales of alpaca wool from Western Australia and New South Wales were sold at a ...

Australian alpaca fleece is being sold overseas to be made into expensive, high-end garments Alpaca wool has a strong natural colour that does not need to be dyed The growing value of alpaca wool is ...

Freyjaloft, a new home textiles brand built around alpaca, cashmere, and lambswool blends, has launched its debut collection of blankets and ...

SYDNEY - China's soaring demand for Australia's alpacas has seen the industry explode, Australian Alpaca Association president Ian Frith told Xinhua on Thursday. According to Frith, there are ...

An alpaca dressed like royalty stole the show—and surprised the monarch MARK BAKER/POOL/AFP/Getty King Charles had an unexpected encounter with an alpaca while visiting Canberra during his royal tour ...

In a moment that perfectly blended royal dignity with the charm of the unexpected, King Charles was greeted by a crown-wearing alpaca, dressed in a waistcoat with a golden bow tie during his Australia ...