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How the ‘ship of the desert’ was domesticated

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Bathed in sunshine, casting shadows on the sand beneath their feet, ‘ships of the desert’ are an iconic animal, synonymous with travel through romantic and beautiful desert landscapes. For over 3,000 years, though, the one-humped dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) has been essential to the development of human society, making travel and trade possible across some of the […]

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