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How animal poop helps ecosystems adapt to climate change

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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.

Vicuñas are one of two wild South American camelids, a group of animals that includes alpaca and llama, which are domesticated species.

It is estimated that shrinking glaciers and snow cover could threaten the water supply for nearly a quarter of the world's population.

"Current anthropogenic climate change is probably the most severe crisis our planet and all living things have faced in the past 65 million years ," Bueno de Mesquita said.

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