Senior cameleer Lucile Leverrier shares a quiet moment with her favorite animal, Claypan, during a trek in the Strzelecki Desert. Fewer than a hundred camels are used in the trekking industry ...

For a fun look at a legendary Texas animal, let’s journey back to the 19th century. Almost 150 years ago, southeastern ...

The inaugural Badain Cup 2025 Spring Horse and Camel Racing Festival was held on May 3 at the Badain Lake scenic spot in the Badain Jaran Desert of Alshaa, Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

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Wild camels have evolved to withstand these extremes without the shelter or thermoregulation tools available to humans. Their thick coat, which appears counterintuitive for a desert animal, actually ...

When we think of camels, our minds typically conjure images of these resilient creatures traversing scorching desert landscapes, their iconic humps silhouetted against dunes. However, a fascinating ...

Across the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's 98 acres, you'll find 230 animal species – including hummingbirds, coyotes and string rays – along with 1,200 local plant species. Next to the ...

This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence. By Alissa Wilkinson Vince Vaughn plays a ...

The inaugural Badain Cup 2025 Spring Horse and Camel Racing Festival was held on May 3 at the Badain Lake scenic spot in the Badain Jaran Desert of Alshaa, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. At the ...

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