Chance discoveries while traveling give another dimension to what’s been planned and researched. So often it’s the unexpected things that are best remembered and inspire a return visit. In 2024, I had ...

This time, to the blistering-hot temperatures of deserts like the Gobi and Sahara ... Turns out, camel fat is loaded with fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. Desert Farms, a company that sells ...

How does the camel survive for weeks without drinking? Studies in the Sahara Desert have exploded some old legends and have elucidated the animal's remarkably parsimonious water economy ...

The tight grip that camels have traditionally held on oil-free driving in the sandy lands of the United Arab Emirates may be loosening. Although those iconic ships-of-the-desert have long held ...

These humps give camels their legendary ability to travel up to 100 desert miles without water. Camels rarely sweat, even in desert temperatures that reach 120°F, so when they do take in fluids ...

This is the Sahara. The largest desert on Earth! Wow ... And animals too! A camel. What's with the hump? It stores fat in that hump to use as food and can survive for up to seven months without ...