Name: Wild Camel Alias: wild camel Scientific name: camelus bactrianus Are: real camel is Section: Camel Branch
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Shape features
Large cloven-hoofed. The body is tall, and very similar to domesticated Bactrian camel. Wide chest, back with a double-hump, the next round on the tip, tapered vertical hump, solid stiffness, not Reversed. Tail short. Limbs: long, generous cushions under foot. Hoof a high degree of hyperkeratosis, run up and pace is brisk speed of 80 km. Head: Head slightly longer and smaller, more concave skull sudden uneven, large nostrils, ears short, the central upper lip has split the nose can prevent sand within the valve, in the face before sandstorms, may at any time without affecting the breathing. Hair: the body is delicate and soft hair, fur, mostly light brown, snout slightly gray coat, dark brown tipped at the elbow, tail hair brown.
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Distribution
There are now only in northwest China and Mongolia, mainly in China: Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Qinghai and Xinjiang.
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Environment
Living in the Gobi desert. Camel docile temperament, tenacious alert, responsive, run faster and there is persistence, the ability of hunger and cold, it is "ship of the desert" in the title. Seasonal migration of wild camels wandering the phenomenon of day and night. Eco-geographical characteristics of wild Bactrian camel from speaking, it is extremely arid regions in central Asia, the other stars of high salinity water distribution points in the unique animals, adaptation to the extremely dry environment, the performance of each generation in the drought and the ability to transmit information in search of water aspects. Their habitat is not only active regions away from the crowd harsh geographical environment, while difficult to survive in the area is the natural enemy, to avoid self-defense capability alone, away from the intrusion.
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Habits
Main feed tamarisk, sparsifolia, Achnatherum, white thorn, and so thick foliage dry grass and shrubs for food, drink bitter and astringent salt water. After eat a more quiet place to find bedding ruminants. Alert and timid wild camels, their vision, hearing, smell very sensitive, have amazing endurance. The activities of the wild Bactrian camel, generally the size of the cluster head is more than a dozen law. During the breeding period, each adult male population from one peak of the mother camel and several peaks with the number of underage child camel camel composed of a fixed activity area, unless the seasonal transition only when hundreds of kilometers of long-distance migration. In addition, once the public to the young camel is about two years old, will be expelled from the population to other populations compete for "leadership." The proliferation of wild camels in the survival of the fittest in the natural carried out, able to adapt to harsh living conditions of the individual survived the other died of natural causes will be mercilessly eliminated. The general life of wild camels in the 30-year-old.
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Growth and reproduction
Wild camels have a strong mating and reproductive capacity, mating season is late winter, when the male camel is very irritable, not eat or drink, and even sleep or sleep. 13 months of pregnancy, each fetus 1 Aberdeen. Small camel born, the day will be able to walk upright, the two ran three days later and dancing can be. As early as two thousand years ago, domesticated Bactrian camel is a famous ancient "Silk Road" on the transport. Endangered Animals Research Centre of Gansu captive wild camel with seven peaks (which is the largest captive population is currently at home and abroad), in which a peak has successfully given birth to the mother camel a little mother camel, this is the only international success of captive breeding one example.
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Population Status
According to survey of Chinese and foreign scientists, currently the world's wild is less than a thousand camels, and only found in China's Xinjiang, Gansu, and the two provinces (regions) and the Gobi desert of Mongolia border region this very small " island "areas. According to the experts introduced the early 80s of this century peak of about 2,500-3,000 wild camels, the current remaining 1,000 or so, even less than the number of giant pandas, of which China has about seven eight hundred, three hundred in the other two Mongolia. Wild camels are mainly located in Altun Mountain in China (including Xinjiang and Gansu Axe Annan dam), the eastern Taklimakan Desert, Lop Nur desert in northern gaxun Mongolia region and Mongolia's Gobi Altai 4 across the border pieces. In addition, Gansu Mazongshan peak area found about a hundred there. Altun Mountains, is the main wild camels living areas, larger populations. The active region, mainly in Xinjiang and Gansu Ruoqiang County, Xinjiang, which borders with the Western Axel County. This desert is better, more shrubs, there are some water, very suitable for the survival of wild camels. After a survey estimated that at least one of the wild camels peak in the three hundred or so. The international expedition team discovered more than two hundred in recent years, the peak of wild camels, mostly in the Altun Mountain area. Gansu Province from the twentieth century, the wild camels of the early eighties to the development of more than 70 peaks more than 400 peaks. Xinjiang, in addition to the distribution associated with the film's Axe Annan Altun Mountain dam, there are waist Dunhuang Bay pier, Subei Mazongshan areas. Gansu Province Wildlife experts say the current territory of Gansu Axel peak of nearly 200 wild camels, Dunhuang Bay pier and Subei Mazongshan lumbar regions were about one hundred peaks. According to some experts, another study estimates, to the north northwest region of Xinjiang Hami Tashan and Mongolia border region, at least about one hundred peaks of wild camels.
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Level of protection
Belong to the state level to protect animals. The World Conservation Union (iucn) included in the Red Data Book of Endangered Species Convention on International Trade (cites) an endangered species In 1959, the Chinese have done some research on wild camels, established in 1986, over 1.5 square kilometers in Ruoqiang County, the Altun Mountain Nature Reserve of wild camels. In 1992, Gansu Annan established Axel Dam Nature Reserve In 2001, the establishment of Dunhuang Bay pier waist Wild Camel Nature Reserve and protected areas Altun is linked. Gansu is still a wild camel Subei Mazongshan area delineated protected areas, and other animals with the implementation of the protection. April 5, 2006, Gansu Annan dam wild camels living area approved by the State Council as a National Nature Reserve. May 19, 2006, Shanshan decided to wild camels as the city mascot, as well a tourism product design and development.
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