* Variety: The list of animals that provide fibers is vast and includes everything from common livestock like sheep and goats to more niche sources like alpacas, llamas, rabbits, and even insects like silkworms.
* New Discoveries: New breeds and species are constantly being explored for their fiber potential.
* Changing Practices: The popularity of different fibers fluctuates based on fashion trends and ethical considerations.
However, we can say that hundreds of different animal species contribute to the global fiber industry.
Here are some of the most common animals that provide us with fibers:
* Mammals: Sheep, goats, alpacas, llamas, camels, rabbits, yak, vicuña, cashmere goats
* Insects: Silkworms
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