Domestication of camels

Camels were probably first domesticated in the

Arabian Peninsula in the early first millennium B.C.
There are two species of camel: the Bactrian camel
(Camelus bactrianus) and the dromedary camel
(Camelus dromedarius). About 90% of the world's
camels are dromedary camels, also known as the
Arabian camel.

What can a camel be used for?

Humans have used camels for their wool, milk, meat, leather, and even dung,
which can be used for fuel. The dromedary camel, also known as the Arabian
camel, exists today only as a domesticated animal

What are the economic importance of camels?

Camels are of vital socio-economic importance in the country
as people use it for drawing water from wells, ploughing and
leveling land, working mini-mills for oil extraction, grinding wheat,
corn and other grains and for crushing sugarcane, and pulling
carts for the transportation of goods as well as people.