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Rising African heatwaves exceed physiological endurance limits of camels

Rising temperatures in Africa are causing increased mortality, dehydration, and reduced milk production in camel populations. Breeders and scientists report that heatwaves exceeding 50°C are surpassing the animals' historical adaptation thresholds, threatening regional pastoral livelihoods.

Rzeczpospolitaabout 21 hours agoET, SO, KE, TD, NE, ML, MRCredibility 31%View source

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Mosaic Score10.0
Confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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#climate change#livestock#agriculture#heat stress#food security

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