Re: Llama Skin
Area: Zoology
Posted By: Tim Susman, Staff Zoology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
Date: Tue Apr 16 12:26:10 1996
Thick skin is most likely an adaptation to the cold, dry climate
in which the llamas evolved. Their thick fur provides protection
from the cold, and the skin helps retain moisture as well as
retaining heat.
More information about llamas is available at:
The Llama Web Page and
Woolly Acres
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