Camel
Wild No More, the Animal Domestication Podcast · Maria L. and Sara S.
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Show Notes
Sara and Maria discuss dromedary and Bactrian camels, camel husbandry and the seedy word of camel competitions.
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Clarification: When we are talking about camels' knobby knees and pedestal, we are talking about camels lying down.
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Articles used in this show:
BBC Earth (with Sir David Attenborough), A camel’s love sac. April 25, 2024. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_z7kpemfqlg
Brain, C. Report released as feral camel cull ends. ABC. November 20, 2013, accessed January 15, 2025. https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2013-11-21/feral-camel-culling-report/5105884
Burger, P. A., Ciani, E. and Faye, B. 2019. “Old World camels in a modern world – a balancing act between conservation and genetic improvement.” Animal Geneticsˆ.50(6): 598-612 https://doi.org/10.1111/age.12858
Desert Farms https://desertfarms.com/
Dioli, M. 2018. How much, how often and in which form should salt (NaCl) be given to a camel?. The 5th Conference of the International Society of Camelid Research and Development (ISOCARD 2018), Laâyoune, Morocco 12th-15th November 2018
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Maurizio-Dioli/publication/328927749_How_much_how_often_and_in_which_form_should_salt_NaCl_be_given_to_a_camel/links/5bed1d034585150b2bb7931f/How-much-how-often-and-in-which-form-should-salt-NaCl-be-given-to-a-camel.pdf
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Gongora, J and Alamri, M. October 25, 2018. “Inside the world of million-dollar beauty pageants — for camels.” The Conversation. Accessed January 25, 2025. https://theconversation.com/inside-the-world-of-million-dollar-beauty-pageants-for-camels-98759
“Queens of the desert: Saudi camel beauty pageant hit by cheating.” RFI. October 12, 2021, accessed January 15, 2025. https://www.rfi.fr/en/queens-of-the-desert-saudi-camel-beauty-pageant-hit-by-cheating
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Music used in this episode: Nashville Vibes by Andy Warner https://tunetank.com/track/6477-nashville-vibes/