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Invading camels to be shot in Australian town (AP)

Invading camels to be shot in Australian town

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Australian authorities plan to corral about 6,000 wild camels with helicopters and gun them down after they overran a small Outback town in search of water, trampling fences, smashing tanks and contaminating ...


VIDEO: Solar power cools camel-transported vaccines on treks to remote areas

Video: Solar power cools camel-transported vaccines on treks to remote areas

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Video: Professor Winston (Wolé) Soboyejo discusses his camel solar refrigerator project, which may improve vaccine delivery in remote areas of Kenya and Ethiopia.


Study shows how camels keep their cool

Study shows how camels keep their cool

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- UQ research has found when it comes to camels, staying cool may be the key to reproductive success.


Researchers find fossils of new type of European camel

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Spanish researchers said Monday they have discovered evidence of a previously unknown type of camel which lived in Europe six million years ago.


The United Arab Emirates has claimed the birth of a cloned camel in Dubai

Dubai claims world's first cloned camel

Biology / Biotechnology

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday claimed its own version of Dolly the sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, after the birth of a cloned camel in Dubai this month.