Domesticated
Camel (Dromedary)
Camelus dromedarius
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About
The dromedary camel, also known as the Arabian camel, is a large even-toed ungulate with a single hump. They are well adapted to life in arid environments.
Habitat
Deserts and arid regions of Africa and the Middle East
Diet
Herbivorous - thorny plants, leaves, and dried grasses
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Fun Facts
- A camel's hump stores fat, not water.
- They can drink up to 30 gallons of water in just 13 minutes.
- Camels have three sets of eyelids to protect their eyes from sand.
Conservation
StatusDomesticated
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