Camels do not walk on their hooves. On each leg, weight is borne on two largetoesthat spread apart to keep theanimalfrom sinking into the sand. Dromedaries have a soft wide-spreading pad for walking on sand; Bactrian camels have a firmer foot. Like thegiraffe’s, the camel’s gait is...
Bactrian camels areartiodactyls, meaning that their weight is distributed on an even number of toes (in this case, two). Though their feet resemble theclovenhooves ofcattleordeer, camels are not hoofedmammals. The toes are joined by a web ofskin, and the foot, as a whole, is wide and...
there are a few places that always linger in my mind just a little bit longer than the others. They are the places that I have dreamed of visiting since I was a child. They are the places that I almost can’t imagine actually setting foot in. They are the places that just don’t...
These two days, we spend mornings and evenings at the Pushkar Fair, exploring new, innovative ways of making pictures, finding stillness amidst the vibrant chaos. The core focus of the tour is on witnessing and capturing the grandiose affair of the Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar ka mela. These...