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Prediction market operator Kalshi has formed a strategic partnership with retail brokerage Alpaca to extend its trading platform to international audiences. The collaboration aims to broaden user access to Kalshi’s event-based financial contracts beyond its current domestic footprint.
A three-week-old blue-eyed albino baby alpaca has become a sensation at an exotic animal farm in the village of Supska near Ćuprija, Serbia.
Alpaca farming is increasingly establishing itself in Latvia's rural tourism sector, with these animals, originally from the Andes, becoming more common in the country.
An escaped kangaroo caused significant disruption to train services in Belgium after it was spotted on railway tracks. Police efforts to capture the animal were initially unsuccessful.
The Belgrade Zoo has announced the arrival of a new baby alpaca, marking its second birth in several weeks, with photos of the newborn shared on social media.
This week's "Gripe Report" segment addresses various petty grievances, from the frustration of wrong-way street parking to issues like alpaca haircuts and missing remote number pads.
The Warsaw Zoo announced that its male Andean vicuña, a wild ancestor of the alpaca and symbol of Peru, has been named Rafi by internet users and is increasingly confident in its enclosure.
The carcasses of four alpacas were found in Fejér County, Hungary, with authorities suspecting a disease caused their death, but the owner remains unknown and the disposal was illegal.
Alpaca has registered as a Futures Commission Merchant with the CFTC and NFA, a step towards launching its prediction markets.
Miroslav Stojanović runs an unusual farm near Ćuprija, Serbia, where he raises exotic animals like alpacas, llamas, and camels instead of traditional livestock.
This article explores the experience of becoming a farmer for a day at an alpaca farm, questioning whether caring for alpacas is more challenging than it appears. It delves into the daily life and responsibilities involved.
Residents at a nursing home in Wexford, Ireland, were delighted by a return visit from two alpacas, bringing smiles and a special experience to the elderly.
Gintarė Tarvydavičienė, an alpaca farmer in Lithuania, openly discusses her experience contracting an illness from an alpaca and highlights that these animals can cost up to 30,000 euros.
American actor Willem Dafoe, presenting "The Birthday Party" at the BCN Film Fest, shared insights into his life on an alpaca farm near Rome and his approach to acting.
England is preparing to host a significant alpaca show, alongside the observance of the end of Ramadan.
Alpaca carcasses were discovered by the roadside in Sárpentelén, Hungary, with the local mayor stating that the municipality suffered significant financial damage.
As the Czech Republic experiences a wave of extreme heat with temperatures potentially reaching 39 degrees Celsius, the Ústí nad Labem Zoo is implementing special measures, such as ice pops for pigs and showers for alpacas, to help its animals stay cool.
Brokerage firm Alpaca has successfully raised $435 million in funding and is exploring an entry into the prime broking market.
A three-month-old alpaca at the Warsaw Zoo has been named Suzi following a public poll that saw 25,000 people cast their votes.
The Warsaw Zoo has welcomed a new baby alpaca to its herd and is asking the public for name suggestions, which should begin with the letter 'S'.
Firefighters in Klaipėda, returning from a fire, encountered exotic animals that had escaped their enclosure and were posing a danger to traffic, requiring them to escort the alpacas home.
Recognized as the gastronomic capital of Ireland by Anthony Bourdain, Cork hides surprises beyond its palate in its surroundings.
Around 200 abandoned animals are housed in the Zooplanet shelter in Kamenica near Niš. A kangaroo recently joined this large family.