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Camel comment. (Letters).


Thank you for the article about the wild Bactrian camel ("Camelid camelid

members of the family Camelidae; includes camels and the South American camelids—alpaca, guanaco, llama, vicuna.
 Comeback," SN: 1/11/03, p. 26). However, one false impression needs correction. The Wild Camel Protection Foundation (WCPF WCPF Wild Camel Protection Foundation ) is not planning a program of captive wild camel embryo transfer embryo transfer
n.
After artificial insemination, the process by which the fertilized ovum is transferred at the blastocyst stage to the recipient's uterus.
 in order to release the offspring into the wild. The program's immediate aim is to increase the number of captive wild stock and to preserve the unique genetic makeup of the wild strain of the Bactrian camel.

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