This rare species drinks toxic water, survived nuclear fallout, and may vanish before we understand how it cheated death.

How camel milk’s unique proteins and bioactive compounds are reshaping scientific understanding of dairy nutrition, while ...

India celebrated its 77th Republic Day at Kartavya Path today, with winter chill in the air, tight security on the ground and pride running high. From time-honoured traditions and global guests to ...

The Alaska Zoo in Anchorage is rallying community support for Project Camel, a fundraising effort aimed at nearly doubling the size of its camel habitat. The campaign launched on Giving Tuesday and ...

Tula, a 6-year-old Bactrian camel who lived her entire life at the Detroit Zoo, has died, the zoo announced Wednesday. The animal, who suffered from a degenerative ligament condition that affected her ...

ROYAL OAK, MI – The Detroit Zoo is bidding adieu to a 6-year-old Bactrian camel named Tula. In a post on social media Wednesday, the zoo announced Tula died on Monday, Nov. 24, marking the third loss ...

Camels, the iconic ships of the desert, have captivated human imagination for thousands of years with their remarkable adaptations and steadfast resilience in some of Earth’s most extreme environments ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill. — Editor's note: We incorrectly state in the video that the camel's name is Raj. Its actual name is Taj. The article has been updated to reflect this. We apologize for the mistake.

This leaves one camel left, named Wednesday. Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden officials announced Thursday the euthanasia of their female Bactrian camel due to multifactorial gastrointestinal disease.

The highly-intelligent animal has become quite popular in the United States in recent years, as they provide milk and textiles. There are only three species of camel remaining on the planet. The ...

The Gobi Desert, stretching across southern Mongolia and northern China, represents one of the last strongholds of the genuinely wild Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus). Unlike their domesticated cousins, ...

Matt Dutile is a NYC-based photographer and director. His work has been featured in publications including Expedia, Condé Nast Traveler, and National Geographic Traveller. I never thought I'd describe ...