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Kharkiv Zoo

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 3, 2024 - A Bactrian camel lives at the Kharkiv Zoo, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

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Kyiv Zoo

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 17, 2024 - Bactrian camels live at the Kyiv Zoo, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ZOO-157TH ANNIVERSARY

(230810) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Bactrian camel tastes a piece of special cake edible for both humans and animals at Budapest Zoo in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 9, 2023. Budapest Zoo celebrated its 157th anniversary on Wednesday. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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Baby wild camel spotted in western China

STORY: Baby wild camel spotted in western China DATELINE: April 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wild camels STORYLINE: A newborn wild camel was spotted by surveillance cameras at the Annanba Wild Camel National Nature Reserve in western China's Gansu Province on Wednesday. Video footage showed a brown-and-black baby camel and three adult camels drinking from a small pond in the reserve. During this time, the adult camels looked up from time to time and kept the young camels in the middle. The wild camel, also known as the wild Bactrian camel, is a critically endangered species and is a first-class national protected animal in China. Currently, the total number of wild camels is much lower than that of pandas. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has listed wild camels as endangered. Experts estimate that there are fewer than 1,000 of the creatures left in the wild. Most live in Xinjiang and Gansu. The Annanba Nature Re

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Mongolian folk sport camel racing held in N China

STORY: Mongolian folk sport camel racing held in N China DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: ALXA, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of camel racing STORYLINE: Camel racing, a traditional Mongolian folk sport with a long history, kicked off in Alxa Right Banner, Alxa League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Over 200 camels joined in the sport. Alxa League is known as "Camel Town." The unique geographical environment provides good conditions for the survival and large-scale herding of Bactrian camels. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Alxa, China. (XHTV)

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Mongolian wild asses spotted near China-Mongolia border

STORY: Mongolian wild asses spotted near China-Mongolia border DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:06 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wild asses and gazelles in Mongolia STORYLINE: Rare Mongolian wild asses, also known as khulan, were spotted near the China-Mongolia border area on Friday. More than 10 Mongolian wild asses were spotted by Xinhua journalists on their way to cover a story about the construction of a China-Mongolia economic cooperation zone located near Zamiin-Uud and Erenhot port, the largest land port between the two countries. The Mongolian wild ass was listed as an endangered animal by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 2015. It is estimated that there are now more than 62,000 wild asses in Mongolia. The wild ass is said to be one of the six great animals in the Mongolian Gobi Desert. The World Wide Fund for Nature-Mongolia started the "Great Gobi 6" initiative in 2016 to protect the six animals, namely bactrian camel, Gobi bear or

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World's oldest Bactrian camel dies in Yokohama

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September, 2012, shows the world's oldest Bactrian camel, Tsugaru, at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. The zoo announced on May 24, 2014, the camel died the previous day at the estimated age of 38, which is equivalent to more than 100 years old for human beings.

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Camel in Yokohama celebrates '35th birthday'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Bactrian camel Tsugaru eats his Christmas cake on Dec. 18, 2010, celebrating his assumed ''35th birthday'' at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama. Tsugaru, over 100 years old in human terms, is fed coenzyme Q-10.

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(2) Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - About 20,400 pieces of an ancient Afghan treasure known as the ''Bactrian gold'' (in photo taken on May 4) have been found preserved in an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul despite more than two decades of civil strife, government authorities said on June 15. Archaeologists have welcomed the discovery as significant in studies of the Silk Road civilization, especially since it exemplifies the culture of the ancient Bactrian kingdom and reflects influences of Hellenism, China and Scythia.

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(4)Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - File photo shows the remains of an ancient burial site in the suburbs of Shiberghan, northern Afghanistan, where an ancient Afghan treasure was discovered in 1979. The treasury known as ''Bactrian gold'' was temporarily housed in the Kabul Museum, but later disappeared. Local authorities said June 16 they have found the treasury preserved in an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul.

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(3)Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - This photo taken on May 4 shows an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul, where about 20,400 pieces of an ancient Afghan treasure known as the ''Bactrian gold'' have been found.

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(1)Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - Local authorities have found about 20,400 pieces of an ancient Afghan treasure known as the ''Bactrian gold'' preserved in an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul despite more than two decades of civil strife, government authorities said on June 15. The flamboyant, intricately designed jewelry (in photo taken on May 4) worn around the first century was first found in 1979 and temporarily housed in the Kabul Museum, but later disappeared. The pieces were worn by an ethnic group known for horseback riding.

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China's Wuwei, a wonderland for endangered animals

STORY: China's Wuwei, a wonderland for endangered animals DATELINE: May 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gansu Wuwei Endangered Animal Protection Center 2. various of endangered animals including Saiga antelopes, Przewalski's horses, and wild Bactrian camels STORYLINE: An endangered animal protection center in Wuwei City of Gansu, China is home to many endangered animals since 1987. At present, there are 31 Saiga antelopes, 54 Przewalski's horses and 26 Bactrian camels in the protection center. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lanzhou, China. (XHTV)

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(3)Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - This photo taken on May 4 shows an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul, where about 20,400 pieces of an ancient Afghan treasure known as the ''Bactrian gold'' have been found. (Kyodo)

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(4)Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - File photo shows the remains of an ancient burial site in the suburbs of Shiberghan, northern Afghanistan, where an ancient Afghan treasure was discovered in 1979. The treasury known as ''Bactrian gold'' was temporarily housed in the Kabul Museum, but later disappeared. Local authorities said June 16 they have found the treasury preserved in an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul. (Kyodo)

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(2) Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - About 20,400 pieces of an ancient Afghan treasure known as the ''Bactrian gold'' (in photo taken on May 4) have been found preserved in an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul despite more than two decades of civil strife, government authorities said on June 15. Archaeologists have welcomed the discovery as significant in studies of the Silk Road civilization, especially since it exemplifies the culture of the ancient Bactrian kingdom and reflects influences of Hellenism, China and Scythia. (Kyodo)

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(1)Ancient 'Bactrian gold' found in Kabul presidential palace

KABUL, Afghanistan - Local authorities have found about 20,400 pieces of an ancient Afghan treasure known as the ''Bactrian gold'' preserved in an underground vault at the presidential palace in Kabul despite more than two decades of civil strife, government authorities said on June 15. The flamboyant, intricately designed jewelry (in photo taken on May 4) worn around the first century was first found in 1979 and temporarily housed in the Kabul Museum, but later disappeared. The pieces were worn by an ethnic group known for horseback riding. (Kyodo)

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Camel in Yokohama celebrates '35th birthday'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Bactrian camel Tsugaru eats his Christmas cake on Dec. 18, 2010, celebrating his assumed ''35th birthday'' at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama. Tsugaru, over 100 years old in human terms, is fed coenzyme Q-10. (Kyodo)

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Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus)

Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) is seen on April 25, 2020, in the Zajezd Zoo (Zoopark), near Kladno, Czech Republic. Outdoor areas of the zoo will be reopened after the coronavirus pandemic on April 27. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), Marysza

Female of Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) called Marysza is seen in the Olomouc Zoo, Czech Republic, on April 30, 2019. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), Marysza

Female of Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) called Marysza is seen in the Olomouc Zoo, Czech Republic, on April 30, 2019. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus), calf, Masafi

Female calf of Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) called Masafi is seen in the Olomouc Zoo, Czech Republic, on Aprol 30, 2019. (CTK Photo/Ludek Perina)

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