Some camels are born with three humps.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING

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Is it true that some camels are born with three humps?

Unclear. Several reference and research sources describe camels as having one or two humps, and one source calls the three-humped camel a myth, but none directly examines whether any camel is born with three humps.

Verdict: PARTIAL LEAN · 0 sources for, 5 against · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

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Can Camels Have 3 Humps?

2024

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Frey, E. (2024). Can Camels Have 3 Humps?. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.59350/r4547-rjd13

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Determination of Some Body Measurements of Camels With Three Dimensional Modeling Method (3D)

2021

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çağlı, A. & Yılmaz, M. (2021). Determination of Some Body Measurements of Camels With Three Dimensional Modeling Method (3D). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-600135/v1

Bactrian Camel | National Geographic Kids

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Bactrian Camel | National Geographic Kids. (n.d.). kids.nationalgeographic.com. https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/bactrian-camel

List of animals with humps

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List of animals with humps. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animals_with_humps

Prevalence and molecular characterization of ticks and tick-borne pathogens of one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Nigeria

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Prevalence and molecular characterization of ticks and tick-borne pathogens of one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Nigeria. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04272-2

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