Wild Bactrian camel
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The wild Bactrian camel or simply the wild camel is an endangered species of camel endemic to Northwest China and southwestern Mongolia. It is closely related but not ancestral to the domestic Bactria
Wild Bactrian camel on road east of Yarkand
Group in Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia
Wild Bactrian camels in the Gobi desert
Wild Bactrian camel on an Uzbek stamp
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A camel is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back. Camels have long been domesticated and, as livestock, they provide food and te
Wild Bactrian camel
…The wild Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus) or simply the wild camel is an endangered species of camel endemic to Northwest China and southwestern Mongolia. It is closely related but not ancestral to the domestic Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus…
07. Camel Profile, near Silverton, NSW, 07.07.2007
Camelus bactrianus
Camel humps store fat for when food is scarce. If a camel uses the fat, the hump becomes limp and droops.
A camel's thick coat is one of its many adaptations that aid it in desert-like conditions.