The fur acts as a gas-permeable insulating layer, shading the animal's skin from external heat while still allowing sweat to evaporate off of it. As a result, the evaporative cooling effect lasts ...

Fifty-year-old Rano Nuhrio, a primary school teacher is also hair-dresser for camels in Thar. Intrigued? Read on. Using different types of shears and scissors, Nuhrio like any passionate artist, works ...

Scientists have developed a bilayer passive cooling technology inspired by the way camels stay cool in the hot desert sun. The technology's bottom hydrogel layer acts like a camel's sweat glands, ...

Four questions for Sari Sloane (right), fashion director, Intermix, intermixonline.com. What’s your best-selling item right now? The season is about camel, military greens and gray. Stella McCartney’s ...

MIT researchers have developed a new material inspired by camel fur made from two layers that can keep perishable goods cool without needing any power. The two-layer passive cooling system is made of ...

The three camels liveon the 50-acre farm with nine minute donkeys and 20 horses. A foaming camel usually means it is excited. Camel fur is a highly regarded source material for woven goods. It's ...

A thin gel layer that mimics camel fur could help insulate objects, potentially keeping them cool for days, without electricity. Researchers have long been interested in hydrogels, which can absorb ...