There are lots of fun facts about the Dromedary. Did you know that:

• The dromedary, also known as the Arabian camel or one-humped camel, is a member of the camel family. It is an even-toed ungulate with one hump on its back.
• Dromedaries live in hot, desert habitats and are found in Africa and the Middle East.
• The dromedary has long, slender legs and callouses on its knees.
• Dromedaries grow to 2 meters in height and can weigh as much as 600 kg.
• The dromedary's long eyelashes aren't for glamour but for purpose. The long lashes keep the sand out of the dromedary's eyes.
• Dromedaries vary in color from white to brown. The lighter the color, the tastier the meat.
• Dromedaries eat grasses and thorny plants. They are ruminants and have a three-chambered stomach.
• The dromedary's hump doesn't store water, it stores fat. Dromedaries with big hump are better fed than dromedaries with no hump at all.
• Dromedaries can survive for long periods without water. When they drink, dromedaries can gulp up to 60 liters at one time.
• Female dromedaries bear one offspring at a time. They produce 10 liters of milk each day and feed their young for one whole year.