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Alpacas trump sheep in bid for Andean water security
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Thomson Reuters Foundation
Publication Date
2017-02-09
TEPIC, Mexico, Feb 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - High on Ecuador's Andean plains, the Comuna Espejo co-operative is counting on a recent delivery of 20 woolly alpacas to keep its moist grasslands in better shape than the sheep that normally graze there - and in turn help secure water supplies to the nearby capital city of Quito.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/latam-water-environment-investment-idUSL5N1FT2HP