A collection of articles, press releases, and documentation about the United Nation's declaration of the 2024 International Year of the Camelid.
Resources about camels and camel culture for kids and classrooms. Camel FAQs Download a handout of Camel FAQs Timeline of Camel Corps History Learn more about the Texas Camel Corps […]
Read moreIt is late March 2023, and there are no plans, as yet, for celebrating the International Year of Camelids (IYC) that the United Nations General Assembly has declared for 2024. Compare that […]
Read moreRead the full resolution, passed October 18, 2017 in the UN's 72nd Session
Read moreStatement issued by representatives of camelid herding communities, NGOs and other stakeholder groups supporting them, and entrepreneurs promoting cruelty-free camelid products and their consumers calling on governments, scientists, donor agencies, […]
Read moreTEHRAN – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad and the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, marked the World Camel […]
Read moreThe UN has designated 2024 as International Year of Camelids noting that camelids are an important livelihood for millions of poor families that live in the most hostile ecosystems of […]
Read moreNovember 2022 El Oued, Algeria Funded by PRIMA program and supported under Horizon 2020, the CAMELMILK project invited Valeri Crenshaw, NACROA Secretary General to the International Conference: Camel Milk Overview in […]
Read moreMembers of the executive team for the North American Camel Ranch Owners Association (NACROA), accepted an invitation from the Saudi Royal family and the International Camel Organization (ICO) to attend […]
Read moreWhile we were in Saudi Arabia at the ISOCARD conference, we were honored to be asked to engage in several media interviews to discuss camels in North America. Here is […]
Read moreSponsored by the Southwest Camel Conference and Training Clinic and the North American Camel Ranch Owners Association
Read moreIvan and Cheri French operate Oklahoma Mini Mill, a fiber processing operation, in Guthrie, Oklahoma. In this video we learn about the couple and the creation of their business; in […]
Read more"The 18 people spending their day (or days, in some cases) with the trees included civilians from all walks of life, members of the Arizona and Nevada Conservation Corps, and […]
Read morePhotos from 2023 ISOCARD conference in Saudi Arabia; Valeri Crenshaw and Doug Baum represented North America and both were presenters at the conference There were lots of interviews and collaboration […]
Read moreA species of giant two-humped camel, Camelus knoblochi, is known to have lived for approximately a quarter of a million years in Central Asia. A new study in Frontiers in Earth […]
Read moreEducation chair Doug Baum discusses the potential for camel tourism with Saif Rodeni on his Youtube channel Camel Plus.
Read moreFounded in 1997 by Education Chair Doug Baum, the Texas Camel Corps visits sites with the goal of educating the public about the use of camels in America during the […]
Read moreEducation Committee Chair Doug Baum shows the process of building a traditional camel saddle.
Read moreValeri Crenshaw contributed to this short documentary by Camel Plus. Camel Plus produces short documentaries on camels and camel relevant activities around the world. This first documentary is about Texas […]
Read moreSan Antonio news station KENS 5 produced this segment on the Texas Camel Corps showing visitors the way camels were used at the Alamo by the Army when it was […]
Read more“A Dream Come True” is how Colorado camel dairy owner/operator Kyle Hendrix describes his vision to help provide an alternative for folks or babies who develop an allergy to cows’ […]
Read moreThe Big Bend region of West Texas hosts an intoxicating mixture of history and mystery. From the Marfa Lights to the McDonald Observatory to the vistas of Big Bend National […]
Read moreIt may not be a place you would expect to find a zoo. Located about an hour from Nevada’s largest city and just west of Mesquite, Camel Safari Las Vegas […]
Read moreEver since Amber Thesing of Randall visited “Safari North Wildlife Park” in Brainerd, she fell in love with camels. “They had a weanling and it was nursing on my ear […]
Read moreThe International Camel Organization (ICO) announced on Thursday the establishment of the North American Camel Ranch Owners Association (NACROA) in the US. Sheikh Fahd bin Falah bin Hithleen, the ICO’s […]
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