Did you know that camels can go days or weeks without eating or drinking? Discover more about these remarkable humped land mammals. Camels are large land mammals best known for their humps. There are ...

There are two species of camel: the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) and the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). About 90% of the world’s camels are dromedary camels, also known as the Arabian ...

ROYAL OAK (the Patch)— World Camel Day is coming up and if you don't know your local camels, now's the chance to get to know them. The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) is celebrating domestic Bactrian ...

Domesticated for 3,000 years, camels have been a source of transportation, food, milk and leather since ancient times, but some of the world’s wild camels are now critically endangered. Here are a few ...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee County Zoo announced on Thursday, April 15 the birth of a male Bactrian camel. The calf was born the morning of April 13 to parents Addie-Jean (better known as A.J.) and Stan ...

DENVER — Denver Zoo euthanized one of its Bactrian camels last week due to the animal's decline in quality of life, advanced age and chronic arthritis. Padme, who was 19 years old, and was born at ...