camelogist

I want to tell you about a very important fact, camel milk lactose is tolerable to the human gut. Sadly, in the context of lactose intolerance, camel milk is misunderstood, despite the same amount of lactose (4%) as cow milk, camel milk lactose has a different structural/molecular basis and is tolerable to the human gut. … Read More »

Synonyms: Khawarah and Dhofari camel breed Habitat of the Breed – Land of Frankense is the Land of Khawarah The Khawar or Khawarah breed of the camel is found in the Southeastern Arabian Peninsula but the herds of true specimen breeds are found in the Dhofar region, especially Salalah. The nucleus herds of the breed … Read More »

"Salalah is capital of Dhofar mountainous region in Oman. Salalah is the habitat of a rich biodiversity (plants & animals and soil microbiome. Camels in Salalah are especially distinct as locals raise them for milk, meat, and wool. These creatures are well-adapted to withstand both the hot and dry desert, as well as the rainy season. You will notice huge mounds of Termites in the region. Termites play a vital role in breaking down woody material into compost for the enrichment of the soil and some animals (gut microbiome in camels). They form large piles of dirt, which camels sometimes consume to aid in digestion. For a more in-depth understanding of Shalala’s features, pictures and other explanations are available for your perusal and edification."