MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Zoo Miami is proud to announce the birth of a critically endangered Bactrian camel. After a pregnancy of approximately 14 months, "Sunny," a 3-year-old female gave birth to what ...

There are two species of camel: the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) and the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). About 90% of the world’s camels are dromedary camels, also known as the Arabian ...

Domesticated for 3,000 years, camels have been a source of transportation, food, milk and leather since ancient times, but some of the world’s wild camels are now critically endangered. Here are a few ...

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 Bactrian ...

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 Stan ...

There's a new baby at the Milwaukee County Zoo. A female Bactrian camel was born to Addie-Jean, better known as A.J., and Stan at 11:35 a.m. May 20.Animal care staff said the calf is doing well and ...

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 ...

Blank Park Zoo announced Thursday that it humanely euthanized one of its five Bactrian camels due to poor quality of life.According to a news release, the zoo chose to euthanize 8-year-old Tuya ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Sad news from the Potter Park Zoo today as they announced Mackenzie, the zoo’s Bactrian camel, was humanely euthanized Sunday due to advanced degenerative arthritis, according ...

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 member of ...

The newly reinstalled arts of China gallery on the New Orleans Art Museum’s third floor showcases works spanning over 5,000 years, dating back to the Neolithic era — a period marked by major social ...

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 Stan ...