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Kingdom   Animal
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Class   Mammal
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Genus  Camel
Species  Bactrian Camel
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Date Updated   Sat Oct 18 20:30:05 2014
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Image Credit  JindoJeff
Image Comment  Closeup of bactrian camel head and two humps.
Image From  Henry Vilas Zoo
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Camel - Bactrian Camel Facts & Trivia for kids
- Bactrian Camels have tiny ear flaps to keep sand out.
- Bactrian Camels have a second pair of clear eyelids to see through during sandstorms.
- Bactrian Camels can deal with temperature range from 120F to -27F.
- Bactrian Camels fur will grow or shed based on the temperature range.
- Due to habitat loss only a few small herds of Bactrian Camels still live in the wild.
- During times for low water and little food Bactrian Camels get energy from the fat stored in their humps.
- Bactrian Camels have two humps, like the capital letter B in Bacrtian.
- Bactrian Camels can drink 25 gallons of water in 10 minutes.
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