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Camels are Old Word camelids that originated in North America. They live in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Here, we write about fun stuff about them, their evolution, origin, anatomy, fun facts, diet, habitat, etc.

Camel Vs Moose (Comparison And Fight Result)

Camels and moose are very strong animals that live in some of the most extreme places on Earth.  Despite sharing some relations and similarities as both are ungulates (large mammals that bear their weight on their toes and belong to the same order), camels and moose are quite different. In this article, we will compare …

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Camel Eyelashes (All You Want To Know!)

If you are a woman, having long and thick eyelashes might be very important to you. After all, when someone looks at your face, the first thing they might notice is the eyelashes. And who doesn’t want to leave a good impression?! Many famous paintings depict that eyelashes are something that enhances the beauty of the …

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17 Best Places To Ride A Camel In The USA

Camels have a long history in the USA. Although it might seem unbelievable, camels originated in North America, that is, in the northwest part of the USA. Today, there are around 3,000 camels in the USA, mostly in zoos, and private and dairy farms. Discover the top camel riding destinations in the USA with our …

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Differences And Similarities Between Camels And Giraffes

Both of them have long necks and slender legs, both of them are huge animals; it is quite normal to ask: what are the other key differences and similarities between camels and giraffes?! We will split this article into 2 parts, one examining differences, and the other examining similarities between these two animals.  Major Differences …

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Are Camels And Giraffes Related?

Despite sharing some relations and being part of the same order, Artiodactyla, camels and giraffes are not that closely related. The closest relative to the giraffe is the okapi, also known as the forest giraffe, or zebra giraffe. The closest relatives of the camels are llamas, alpacas, vicunas, and guanacos. Both have long legs and …

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Why Are Camels Called Beasts Of Burden?

Beasts of burden are domesticated animals that are employed to carry heavy loads or to perform other heavy work (such as pulling a plow). Such animals are usually camels, horses, donkeys, mules, or oxen. Have you ever wondered why are camels called beasts of burden? In this article, we will be explaining why is that …

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Can Camels Die Of Dehydration?

Despite being some of the toughest animals in the world, camels can die of dehydration. Like other mammals, if they lose enough water, camels will pass away. Camels can withstand dehydration of over 35% of their weight in water. In non-desert mammals, losses greater than 15% are fatal. Camels are known for their legendary endurance …

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Why Are Camels Called Ships Of The Desert?

Camels are called ships of the desert, because similarly to ships gliding over the water, camels glide over the desert sand. And like ships, camels transport goods and people with ease. Calling a camel a “ship of the desert” is a figure of speech. A boat is surrounded by the vast sea of water; a …

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