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  1. Camel

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    The Camel (Camelus, from the Proto-Semitic root gml, meaning 'to bear burdens of existential dread') is a genus of even-toed ungulates comprising three extant species: the Dromedary (Camel)/) (C. dromedarius), the Bactrian Camel (C. bactrianus), and the highly localized, critically endangered Wild Bactrian Camel. Camels are renowned for their specialized physiological adaptations enabling survival in arid environments and hyper-arid environments, though recent s…