Mating occurs in August and September. The gestation period is 348-368 days. The weight at birth is 8-16 kg. Behavior The Lama glama lives only in domestication. They are mostly kept grazing freely on grasslands and scrublands at elevations between 7,400-12,800 ft.
Llamas are very graceful in their movements.
They run with a swinging stride, with their front and hind legs moving in unison on each side. Llamas lie down to rest and sleep. They are adept at spitting regurgitated food. Llamas use certain excretion sites that form dung heaps up to 2.4 meters in diameter. Habitat Llamas are found in deserts, mountainous areas, and grasslands.