Confusing wild camels with the well-known Bactrian domestic camel risks masking the plight of the critically endangered species, a study warns. There are less than 950 wild camels (Camelus ferus) ...

Chinese scientists have attached GPS trackers to five wild Bactrian camels living in the deserts of northwest China's Gansu Province and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to trace and better protect ...

Veterinary scientists have successfully attached GPS satellite collars to endangered wild Bactrian camels in the Mongolian desert. Their efforts are part of the long-term Gobi Research Project on wild ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The Detroit Zoo is celebrating the birth of a male Bactrian camel born May 18, to 6-year-old mother Suren and 6-year-old father Rusty. The calf can be seen in the camel habitat ...

Camels are among the most recognizable animals on the planet, yet few realize that wild populations are at a high risk of extinction. Of the world’s two camel species, the Dromedary camel, ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Zoo Miami is proud to announce the birth of a critically endangered Bactrian camel. After a pregnancy of approximately 14 months, "Sunny," a 3-year-old female gave birth to what ...

The Bactrian camel is a large even-toed ungulate native to the steppes of eastern Asia. The Bactrian camel has two humps on its back, in contrast to the Dromedary which has one. Nearly all of the ...

Fitting in with the herd can be tough. For a 100-pound, 5-foot-tall baby camel, it can be downright dangerous. Samara and Sarah, the Minnesota Zoo’s newest Bactrian camel calves, made their debut this ...

Camels with robot jockeys on their backs compete during the sixth Camel Racing Tournament in Al Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait, Nov. 20, 2019. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua) Another four wild Bactrian ...

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Sad news from the Potter Park Zoo today as they announced Mackenzie, the zoo’s Bactrian camel, was humanely euthanized Sunday due to advanced degenerative arthritis, according ...