Alpacas are the only mammals known to directly inseminate the uterus

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Alpacas are the only mammals known to directly inseminate the *******

The alpaca (Vicugna pacos) uses a reproductive technique never confirmed in any other mammal

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Alpacas are the only mammals known to science in which males ******** ****** directly into the *******. This unusual reproductive method inflicts small internal injuries that may help improve the chances of pregnancy.

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at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts and her team examined and dissected the reproductive systems of 10 female alpacas that were euthanised within 24 hours of mating. They found ******* abrasions throughout the whole reproductive tract, suggesting that the male alpaca’s…

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