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The wild Bactrian camel has longer legs, lighter fur, and smaller humps than domesticated camels have.
Compared to the domestic Bactrian camel, the wild Bactrian is greyer, slimmer, and has smaller sized humps spaced more widely apart.
In 2001, for example, the U.N. Environment Program declared that the wild Bactrian camels were a newly discovered species.
In the 1920s an Asian elephant and a Bactrian camel were bought and put into service, taking visitors on rides around the zoo.
It is estimated that no more than 660 wild Bactrian camels, Camelus bactrianus ferus, and possibly as few as 500 survive in China.
On our trek, which has covered 132 miles in ten days, we have counted 141 wild Bactrian camels.
But the two-humped Bactrian camels the group of mainly middle-aged women were given to ride turned out to be a little too wild.
The objects date mostly from the great Bronze Age of the Bactrian civilisation.
I was waiting for him to promise to create a national health care system for the Bactrian children.
Even healthy Bactrian camels are meager procreators because the birth of a single camel requires a 14-month gestation period.
One, found in northern Africa and central Asia, consists of the dromedary and bactrian camels.
Pieces resembling the Bactrian gold have come on the market.
The wild Bactrian is greyer, slimmer and has smaller sized humps.
The Bactrian has generally a more massive body than the Dromedary.
Though wild Bactrian camels and bears tend to inhabit its more inaccessible areas, the Gobi has enough diversity of habitat to be teeming with life.
Though it is likely the ancestor of domesticated camels, he notes that studies suggest a significant DNA difference between wild and domesticated Bactrian camels.
Like many other wild ungulates, Bactrian camels live in social groups dominated by a single male, but I had no idea that a bull could control such a large harem.
The wild Bactrian camel, a two-humped ancestor of domesticated camels, is now critically endangered in its native habitat in the harsh deserts of Northwest China and Mongolia.
Another animal newly classified is the wild Bactrian camel from China and Mongolia, which has been hunted because it competes with domestic camels for water and grazing.
In October 2003, twelve captive wild Bactrian camels were moved to the new holding area near Bayan Tooroi in time for the 2003-2004 breeding season.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And, however severe the weather may be, the Bactrian camel never sleeps under a roof.
Bactrian Sage, a name given to Zoroaster as a native of Bactria.
The Arabian camel is notable for his sure tread, but the bactrian species is still more remarkable in this respect.
The very worst time for the bactrian camel is the beginning and end of winter, when frost and thaw occur alternately.
I have not yet mentioned the bactrian camels which are used in thousands for Russian transport.
The dromedaries of Mr. Fairgrieves collection were, on the contrary, taller than the bactrian camels.
I have referred to the bactrian coinage as having been extensively forged.
Roxane and Roxanace are both formed from the old bactrian raokshna.
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