Camels at Blackpool Zoo

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Camels at Blackpool Zoo

Image: © Gerald England Taken: 20 Jun 2013

Bactrian Camel (Camelus bactrianus) The camels at Blackpool Zoo are the Asian species having two humps instead of one. The male at the zoo is named Sid; the females are Natalie and Lucy and the young females are Tibet and Karamay. The young male is called Karnali. (Information taken from a board at the zoo).

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Image Location

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