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The Bactrian Hoard Is Back Dazzling treasure from the nomads of ancient Afghanistan. Jun 29, 2010 4:07 PM Nov 20, ... Sign Up These gold triangles may have been sewn onto clothing as a decoration.
Decoding the genome of the camel Date: May 28, 2013 Source: Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien Summary: By sequencing the genome of a Bactrian camel, researchers have made a significant ...
The Bactrian camel is 10 to 11.5 feet long, 5.2 to 5.9 feet tall at shoulder height, and weighs 990 to 1,100 pounds. Meanwhile, the dromedary camel is 7.2 to 11.2 feet long, ...
The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved male Bactrian camel, who was euthanized last week, according to a post on the zoo's official Facebook page.. The camel, named Rusty, became a ...
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 across from the ...
Bactrian camels can live up to 40 years, though the average lifespan ranges between 20 and 40 years. Padme was a month and a half away from her 20th birthday, the zoo wrote online. Originally ...
Padme, a 19-year-old Bactrian camel, had seen a decline in her quality of life due to her advanced age and chronic arthritis, the zoo said. Credit: Denver Zoo.
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 ...