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the camels nose can be closed by the animal when it wants
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoCamels have thick, leathery lips which are not hurt by the prickly desert plants they eat.
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How can camels close their nostrills?
They have special nose lids.
Do camels wee out of their bum?
yes camels indeed do let urine out through their bum. It is very strange and unusual, but quite a fascinating fact.
Do camels have nostrils which can open and close?
To prevent sand entering into their nose
What is unusual about camels eyelid?
They have three eye lids. one of which is transparent. This for all the sandstorms
Do camels bury their head in the sand to counter the wind in the desert?
no. Even camels need to breathe, despite their ability to close their nose with flaps.
How do camels close their nostrils?
Camels have specialized muscles that allow them to close their nostrils. This is an adaptation that to prevents them from inhaling sand.
Why does your nose run when you poop?
It doesn't. If yours does, that is unusual.
Why do camels have slit like nostrils?
To prevent sand entering into their nose
Why do camels have long nostrils?
Camels are able to actually close their nostrils to protect against the desert sand.
How do you camels stop the desert sand from getting in their mouth?
A camel is able to shut his nose whenever it wants but not for to long so as soon as it shuts its nose it will run until it has found a safe place, camels have to be quick as they need to breathe eventually.
What is currently happening in Egypt?
Some people don't have cell phones, so their losing they're camels and the sphinx nose is broken
What is unusual about a camel's eyelids?
A camels eyes are special because of its eyelashes, it helps to sweep away the sand or dust as it lives in the desert.
