The wild Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus) is an endangered species of camel endemic to Northwest China and southwestern Mongolia. It is closely related...
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The Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), also known as the Mongolian camel, domestic Bactrian camel or two-humped camel, is a large camel native to the...
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camel. The one-humped dromedary makes up 94% of the world's camel population, and the two-humped Bactrian camel makes up 6%. The wild Bactrian camel is...
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Camelidae (redirect from Camel family)
The seven extant members of this group are: dromedary camels, Bactrian camels, wild Bactrian camels, llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos. Camelids are...
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Dromedary (redirect from Camel, Arvana Dromedary)
narrow chest, a single hump (compared with two on the Bactrian camel and wild Bactrian camel), and long hairs on the throat, shoulders and hump. The...
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The hybrid camel is a domestic camelid hybrid between a Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) and dromedary (Camelus dromedarius). It is the offspring of...
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ferus (wild Bactrian camel) at the nuclear genomic level, its mitochondrial genome diversity is nested within that of the wild Bactrian camel, likely...
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consists of the Old World camelids (the dromedary camels, Bactrian camels, and wild Bactrian camels) and the New World camelids (the llama, vicuna, suri...
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science, such as Przewalski's horse, Przewalski's gazelle, and the wild Bactrian camel, all of which are now endangered. He was also a mentor of the explorer...
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Camelops (redirect from Ice Age Camel)
Camelops is an extinct genus of camel that lived in North and Central America from the middle Pliocene (from around 4-3.2 million years ago) to the end...
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zìrán bǎohù qū) protects one of the three remaining habitats of the Wild Bactrian camel, a critically endangered species. The reserve stretches around the...
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The wild yak (Bos mutus) is a large, wild bovine native to the Himalayas. It is the ancestor of the domestic yak (Bos grunniens). The ancestor of the...
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the site. Lop Nur is home to the wild Bactrian camel, which is a separate species from the Bactrian camel. The camels have continued to breed naturally...
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hump also helps dissipate body heat. Bactrian camel - also known as the Mongolian camel or domestic Bactrian camel, is a large even-toed ungulate native...
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conservationist, known for campaigning for the preservation of the Wild Bactrian camel. Hare was born in Bexhill, East Sussex, on 11 December 1934. His...
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The wild goat (Capra aegagrus) is a wild goat species, inhabiting forests, shrublands and rocky areas ranging from Turkey and the Caucasus in the west...
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of the last refuges for critically endangered animals such as the wild Bactrian camel and the Gobi bear. Great Gobi A lies in the southwestern part of...
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(a word also used to describe wild boar), sajino, or pecarí. The word javelina derives from the Spanish word for "wild boar". In French Guiana and Suriname...
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are extinct in the wild. 14 species are considered critically endangered, including the addax, the kouprey, the wild Bactrian camel, Przewalski's gazelle...
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tragocamelus (Indian nilgai) Genus †Duboisia †D. santeng Tribe Bovini Genus Bubalus Wild water buffalo, Bubalus arnee Domestic water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis Lowland...
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the daughters. Dik-diks are hunted by leopards, caracals, lions, hyenas, wild dogs and humans. Other predators include monitor lizards, cheetahs, jackals...
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Ovis (redirect from Wild sheep)
sheep are members of the genus, and are thought to be descended from the wild mouflon of central and southwest Asia. Female sheep are called ewes, males...
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The wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), also called Asian buffalo, Asiatic buffalo and wild buffalo, is a large bovine native to the Indian subcontinent...
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; Sen, S.; Aslan, F. (2002). "The first camel from the Upper Miocene of Turkey and the dispersal of the camels into the Old World". Comptes Rendus Palevol...
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(kamēlopárdalis), from κάμηλος (kámēlos), "camel", and πάρδαλις (párdalis), "leopard", referring to its camel-like shape and leopard-like colouration. The...
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A bison (pl.: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are...
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bactrianus. Bactrian camel". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan. Retrieved 11 November 2017. Jay Sharp: "The Wild Bactrian Camel. (Camelus ferus...
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Yuen, Z. X.; Pan, G. W. (1 July 1985). "Semen-induced ovulation in the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus)". Reproduction. 74 (2). Bioscientifica: 335–339...
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The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of Eurasia and...
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Capra (genus) (redirect from Wild Goats (genus))
domestication occurred in Iran at 10,000 calibrated calendar years ago. Wild goats are animals of mountain habitats. They are very agile and hardy, able...
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