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 ...

The newborn camel underwent a neonatal exam earlier in the week, where he weighed in at 94 lbs. According to the zoo, Bactrian camels can grow up to 7 feet tall and weigh up to 1,800 pounds.

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.

The Niabi Zoo has had two Bactrian camels since 2017, named Taj and Fergie. The species is critically endangered, with fewer than 1,000 individuals left in their native region of Central Asia.

IDAHO FALLS — Humphrey, the 3-week old camel, will be transferred to his new home in the Bactrian camel public exhibit this week at the Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus ...

This is the first report of fossils of a species of giant camel, C. knoblochi, from today’s Mongolia. The author show that the species’ last refuge in the world was in Mongolia until 27,000 ...

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 ...