Camels are well suited to their desert habitats, with numerous clever adaptations that help them to tolerate extreme hot and cold environments. Camels are part of a group known as camelids. This makes ...

Somewhere along the genetic line, camels’ ancestors discovered a big hump of fat used to get through cold winters can also help cross big, hot deserts. Camel fur turns out to be a decent ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Camels in the desert. [iStockphoto] Camels are sometimes called the ‘ships of the desert ...

For the Gabra community that heavily relies on the hardy camels that withstand harsh climatic conditions, including severe drought, the animal nicknamed the ship of the desert is now faced with ...