- Camel | Description, Humps, Food, Types, Adaptations, Facts | Britannica
camel, (genus Camelus), any of three species of large ruminating hoofed mammals of arid Africa and Asia known for their ability to go for long periods without drinking
- Camel Animal Facts - Camelus dromedarius - A-Z Animals
The Camel (also known as the Dromedary Camel, the Arabian Camel, and the One-Humped Camel) is a large hoofed animal that is most commonly found in the hot deserts of Northern Africa and the Middle East
- 20 Cool Camel Facts - Fact Animal
The camel is an extremely resilient mammal that is recognized by its characteristic humps and fuzzy exterior They are sometimes referred to as ‘ships of the desert’, as they are capable of smoothly traversing across sands and dry environments
- Camel Facts: Habitat, Behavior, Diet - ThoughtCo
Camels are mammals known for their distinctive humped backs Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) have two humps, while dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) have one These creatures' humps store fat deposits that they use as sustenance when external food and water sources are scarce
- Camels: Facts, Types Pictures - Live Science
Camels are mammals with long legs, a big-lipped snout and a humped back There are two types of camels: dromedary camels, which have one hump, and Bactrian camels, which have two humps
- Camel Facts, Types, Diet, Reproduction, Life Cycle, Pictures
A camel is a species of even-toed ungulate easily distinguished by the hump on their back They are primarily domesticated in the present, with only one species living in the wild
- Camels - All About Camels Facts, Information Pictures
Camels are even-toed ungulates, meaning ‘hoofed animals’ There are several groups of ungulate mammals whose weight is distributed about equally by the third and fourth toes as they move around Camels are native to the dry desert areas of western Asia and central and east Asia
- Camel | San Diego Zoo Animals Plants
Camels were domesticated more than 3,000 years ago, and to this day, humans depend on them for transport across arid environments They can easily carry an extra 200 pounds (90 kilograms) while walking 20 miles (32 kilometers) a day in the harsh desert
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