Unique event at Burgas Zoo

Joyful news has delighted visitors to Burgas Zoo – a rare white two-humped camel calf has been born. This is the first camel born in the history of the zoo.

The little one is developing excellently, growing healthy and curious, and is exploring its surroundings with increasing boldness.

Facts about the newborn

  • Species: Two-humped camel (Bactrian).
  • Parents: Kali and Freddy (brown camels).
  • Development: Pregnancy in camels lasts 13 months.
  • Progress: The baby is already standing on its own and following its mother.

Curious facts about camels

Did you know that two-humped camels shed their fur every spring and summer? This natural molting process helps them adapt to climate conditions. At the moment, the little beauty does not yet have a name, and the zoo is waiting for visitors to see her in person.