A girl waits on her llama for the start of a race at the Llanganates National Park, Ecuador, Saturday ... star for a day each year when Ecuadoreans dress up their prized animals for children ...

Ecuador, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020. Wooly llamas, an animal emblematic of the Andean mountains in South America, become the star for a day each year when Ecuadoreans dress up their prized animals for ...

Riders between 4 and 13 years old participated on Saturday in a llama race to celebrate World Wetlands Day on a moor in the Ecuadorian Andes. (AP Video by Cesar Olmos) ‘I am Ashamed’: West ...

At dawn on a cold morning characteristic of Ecuador's highlands, about 20 children got ready to show off their skills in a llama race on Saturday. Dayana Toapanta, at just 10 years old ...

On February 1, 2025, in Quito, Ecuador, @diogobrus shared a video of an unusual horse race featuring a llama. In the video, the author watches a race when they spot a young girl riding a llama ...

The tiny rider sat — well, was tied — atop the towering steed that would carry him to victory in the annual llama races at Ecuador's Llanganates National Park. But two dozen children in other ...

For starters, this first chart shows that there was no comparison between the llama story and the dress story. We may have been intrigued by llamas, but we absolutely loved the dress. As you can ...