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Arabian Animals Noteworthy animals of the Arabian Peninsula

Arabian Animals Noteworthy animals of the Arabian Peninsula

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Arabian Animals

Noteworthy animals of the Arabian Peninsula

Arabian Animals

Camels Snakes Humpback Whales

Oryx

Baboons Foxes Tree Kangaroos

Hedgehogs

Scorpions Dung Beetles Wolves Elephants

Lizards Flamingos Camel Spiders Dogs

Horses Birds Hyenas Leopards

Goats

Camel

Called the “Dromedary Camel” One hump on its back Second largest member of the camel family Feeds on dry grasses and desert vegetation Domesticated widely in North Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East

Baboons

Live in rocky homesTravel in packsPacks led by a maleMales have fluffy coatsNaked/tough feet and rear ends

The Fattail scorpion is the one the most deadliest species in the world

In Latin its name means “Man Killer” It has a thick powerful tail that stores a sing capable of lethal

venom Its venom affects the function of the nervous cell system The fattail scorpion usually lives in the desert region

Fattail scorpion

Camel

Camels in Arabia give wool Camels are used to ship cargo and passengers

to places they need to go Camels are easier to train and tougher than

cattles Camels can carry up to 650 LB Arabians also eat camel meat

Baboons