I visited Mongolia and China for three weeks in October 2012. I travelled to the Hunter Hall Wild Camel Breeding Centre in Mongolia and found the captive wild camels to be in excellent condition. The whole area had been cleaned of droppings, the fence had been repaired, a new building for accommodation and meetings had […]
A Day at the Double-Humped Races
For 20 years the Wild Camel Protection Foundation has been working to protect the critically endangered double-humped wild camel in the Gobi desert in China and Mongolia from extinction. This year, we decided to run a camel race day to raise funds for the hay, which keeps the 22 wild camels alive during the severe […]
Camel Race Day, 23 September 2012
The Wild Camel Protection Foundation is organising a fund-raising Camel Race Day on Sunday, 23 September 2012 at 2.00pm at Hole Park, Rolvenden, near Cranbrook, Kent, England. Joe and Rebecca Fossett have generously agreed to bring their racing camels from Warwickshire and there will be CAMEL POLO, CAMEL RACING and CAMEL RIDES. There will also be […]
Report on Zakhyn Us Breeding Centre 2011
Anna Jemmett’s Report on the Zakhyn Us Breeding Centre The following report is based on personal experiences made during a stay in the Govi-Altai province, Mongolia, from between the 3rd of August to the 21st of October 2011. I was able to stay in Bayantori, Zakhyn Us and surrounding areas due to the support […]
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WILD CAMEL PROTECTION FOUNDATION Head Office, School Farm, Benenden, Kent, TN17 4EU England Tel: 44 (0) 1580 241132 Email: harecamel@aol.com www.wildcamels.com Hon. Life Patron: Dr. Jane Goodall D.B.E. Patrons: The Marchioness of Bute, Lady Chichester, Lady Grant, Professor Yuan Guoying, Peter Hall, Jane McMorland Hunter of Hafton, Gerald Kidd, Damon de Laszlo, Lulu Lytle, […]
Camel day in Warwickshire
Over 350 people turned up on a rain-free day in Warwickshire to raise funds for the Wild Camel Protection Foundation. The day was a great success and the crowd was entertained to camel racing, pig racing and camel polo .A picture of the Wild Camel Protection Foundation polo team is shown and also a picture […]
