camel
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A study in Algeria, external, published this year, has shown a significant increase in camel deaths during summer heatwaves.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Mine is a shade of camel that my haberdasher insists on calling “whiskey.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Without management, camel populations could double every eight years, South Australia's primary industries department says.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Among the video’s more surreal moments are depictions of Trump riding a camel through the desert, traveling through India on a motorcycle, appearing as an anime-style warrior and sharing tacos with world leaders.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
The camel had a limp, louse-bitten quality, with its head hung low.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
She rode camels in Egypt, cruised the Nile River and hugged the pillars at Stonehenge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Obviously, clambering up and down the dangerously steep pass, ferrying goods on horseback or by mule or — for a few wacky, experimental months in the mid-1850s, Army camels — wasn’t workable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Experts say camels comfortably beat the heat up to around 40C by mainly allowing their body temperature to fluctuate by several degrees throughout the day to deal with outside temperature.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Today there are more than 800–roughly the population of Tapanuli orangutans or wild Bactrian camels, but it’s too late to change metaphors.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Her silver shied as the merchant prince Xaro Xhoan Daxos rode up to her,- the horses could not abide the close presence of camels, she had found.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Africa - Introductory
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