LIWA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Deep in the desert of the United Arab Emirates, the moment that camel breeders had been waiting for arrived. Families hauled their camels through wind-carved sands.
“Yo, Rahul, wake up — our camel is peeing and I don’t want you to miss it!!” I whispered to my sleeping boyfriend at 6:30 a.m. He rustled around a bit, rubbed his eyes, and then sat up out of bed ...
Ever seen a desert camel covered in white snow and not golden sand? Yes, that happened recently when northern Saudi Arabia ...
Unprecedented snowfall across Saudi Arabia has left iconic desert camels struggling to navigate freezing temperatures and white landscapes.
Camels are remarkably adapted to desert life, conserving water through specialized biological features and behaviors. Their ...
Camels are sometimes called the ‘ships of the desert’ because they carry lots of things through the desert. They are mammals. What is inside a camel’s hump? Most people think water, but they are wrong ...
Editor’s Note: Cornett is currently in the Great Australian Desert. He shares his Australian desert experiences in this, his last, of a four-part series. For a moment, I thought I was in the Sahara or ...
No, it isn't a mirage – those tourists are riding camels through the desert near the popular vacation destination, Cabo San Lucas, on Mexico's Baja California peninsula. The tropical paradise ...
At 10 on a crisp West Texas morning, five camel-trekkers stand under the open sky of the Davis Mountains. A few feet away, guide Doug Baum and Jason Mayfield load up five camels. Baum, a former ...