A very rare event took place at Budapest Zoo on Tuesday. A baby Bactrian camel named Ilias was born to its mother of eight years named Iris. The little baby had been sired by a foreign male camel...
It is always interesting when a zoo is able to breed rare and endangered animals in captivity to help the animals not go extinct. This has happened at a zoo in Budapest this week with the birth of a...
A foreigner has died of the MERS virus in Saudi Arabia, the country’s health ministry announced Saturday. Eight others, including five health workers, have also been recently infected with MERS, the...
Early tales of domesticated camels in the Old Testament don’t belong there, say archaeologists in a new blow to Biblical literalists. Tame Camelus dromedarius were not brought to the Levant until...