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Mesa Schumacher

Mesa Schumacher is a science illustrator and animator and a regular contributor to National Geographic and Scientific American, and her work can be found in textbooks, infographic anthologies and field guides. She currently lives in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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Camels: The Magnificent Migration
History
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Science & Nature
Beginning around 3,000 years ago, humans began domesticating camels in Asia and the Middle East. Adapted for the harshest of climates and traveling long distances, the camel's journey began 40 million years ago—all the way from North America.

Mesa Schumacher

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Camels: The Magnificent Migration