Red sand blasted my neck and face as winds relentlessly swirled across Australia’s Outback. Sitting atop a small, rocky outcropping, I pressed the binocular into my eye sockets to block the stinging ...

Good morning and welcome to Summit Up, the world’s only daily column that’s concerned about feral camels. Here’s the deal: When we got up this morning (or Wednesday morning, as the case may be), we ...

Australian officials are hoping to curb carbon emissions by killing off feral camels in the outback, but U.S. researchers say the cows are the country's main carbon-emitting animals, and lowering the ...

Hundreds of thousands of feral camels roam Australia's outback. There are 700,000 at the latest count, doubling every 10 years. They are shiftless descendants of the hard-working dromedaries brought ...

Eurobodalla Shire Council (ESC) is accepting people’s feedback on a plan whereby a business would provide camel rides on Corrigans Beach Reserve. While some have said they’d welcome camels as the ...

Ships of the desert rarely foreground fishing boats, but Cabo Adventures' Outback Camel Safari seems to specialize in arresting images, from enormous cactus plants sprouting springtime flowers to moth ...

We rolled out our swags beneath the shade of a coolibah tree and watched and waited, ravenous, while the billy boiled. This was a truly Waltzing Matilda moment except for one seemingly un-Australian ...

Forget about Australia’s Got Talent or The X Factor, because the search is now on the country’s best dromedary.