Three arrested, 24 camels seized

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 12:02

Three persons were arrested and 24 camels recovered from them while they were trying to take them for slaughter, police said on Tuesday.

New ancient camels named from Panama Canal excavation

Last Updated: Thursday, March 1, 2012, 15:24

The study is the first published description of a fossil mammal discovered as part of an international project in Panama.

Invading camels to be shot in Australian town

Last Updated: Thursday, November 26, 2009, 15:39

State authorities plan to corral about 6,000 wild camels with helicopters and gun them down after they overran a small town in Australia`s Outback in search of water, trampling fences, smashing tanks and contaminating supplies.

Double hump camels to be deployed along China border

Last Updated: Friday, October 30, 2009, 21:42

Troops guarding the icy Sino-Indian frontier will soon have a new companion in the form of double hump camels which will be deployed to carry rations and materials for them.

Australia considers mass killings of camels

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 12:26

Thousands of camels in Australia`s remote Outback could be killed by marksmen in helicopters under a government proposal aimed at cutting down the population of the havoc-wreaking creatures.