A Bactrian camel has two humps ... In the summer, they shed much of this fur to keep cool. Their coat color ranges from light brown to beige, providing natural camouflage in desert environments.

The Denver Zoo euthanized a Bactrian camel last week because of the animal’s declining quality of life, largely due to its older age and chronic arthritis, the zoo said. Padme, a 19-year-old ...

(Submitted by Stuart Moss) Timujin is one of four domestic Bactrian camels on the estate, which originate from Northern Asia, and are well used to the cold. They can live for up to 50 years.

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 article has been updated to reflect this. We apologize for the mistake. The Niabi Zoo has had two Bactrian camels since 2017, named Taj and Fergie. The species is critically endangered ...

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 ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo has another new baby — a female Bactrian camel born on May 20 to 11-year-old mother AJ and 10-year-old father Stan. The calf, who weighs in at 88 pounds, was born in the ...

The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of its 9-year-old camel, Humphrey. The Bactrian camel, who was born at the zoo in Royal Oak in 2014, died last week, zoo representatives announced Wednesday.

DENVER — Denver Zoo euthanized one of its Bactrian camels last week due to the animal's decline in quality of life, advanced age and chronic arthritis. Padme, who was 19 years old, and was born ...