The genetic code of Camelus bactrianus ferus - a two-humped camel that now numbers less than 900 in the wild - reveals 20,821 genes, many of them providing the metabolic tools to cope with days ...
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Why Do Camels Have Humps?

Can’t you just picture camels traveling across the desert sand with their humps silhouetted against the glorious sunset? They always seem to know what they’re doing and where they’re going. Camels, ...
Matt Dutile is a NYC-based photographer and director. His work has been featured in publications including Expedia, Condé Nast Traveler, and National Geographic Traveller. I never thought I'd describe ...
COAL VALLEY, Ill. — Editor's note: We incorrectly state in the video that the camel's name is Raj. Its actual name is Taj. The article has been updated to reflect this. We apologize for the mistake.
The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved male Bactrian camel, who was euthanized last week, according to a post on the zoo's official Facebook page. The camel, named Rusty, became a member of ...