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Asia

THE CAMEL

Camels have two humps. They are ruminants which live in the desert regions of central Asia.

Its bumps serve as water reserves. He is able to drink 110 liters of water in just 10 minutes

THE YACK

Yaks are ruminants living in the high Tibetan plateaux. There are 2 types of yak: domesticated and wild. Wild yak are bigger and heavier than domesticated ones and can weigh up to 1 tonne. Female yaks are called dri.