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Arabian Camel in the Sahara Desert

Photo: An Arabian camel under a blue sky in the Sahara desert
One hump or two? The dromedary, or Arabian, camel distinguishes itself from its Bactrian relatives by its single hump.
Photograph by Brooks Walker

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