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An Asayel camel looks on during the Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival in Al Gharbia
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An Asayel camel looks on during the Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival in Al Gharbia
An " Asayel" camel looks on during the Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival in Al Gharbia (the Western Region) of Abu Dhabi, February 8, 2010. The annual event is divided into special shows for camels in the " Asayel" (pedigree) category and " Majahim" (dark-skinned) category. REUTERS/Jumana El-Heloueh (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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In this print captured by Jumana El-Heloueh, an elegant Asayel camel stands tall and proud during the Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival in Al Gharbia, Abu Dhabi. The festival, held annually in the Western Region, showcases the beauty and heritage of these magnificent creatures. With its head held high against a backdrop of clear blue skies and vast desert landscapes, the Asayel camel exudes a sense of regality and grace. Its expressive eyes seem to hold ancient wisdom as it observes its surroundings with curiosity. The Mazayin Dhafra Camel Festival is a celebration that brings together camels from different categories. In this particular image, we witness the majesty of the "Asayel" pedigree category. These distinguished camels are known for their pure lineage and exceptional qualities. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of this wild animal's features - from its beautifully patterned coat to its strong yet gentle demeanor. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and highlights the importance of preserving such remarkable species. Jumana El-Heloueh's skillful composition captures not only the physical attributes but also evokes emotions associated with these incredible creatures. This photograph invites viewers into a world where tradition meets modernity, where animals play an integral role in shaping cultural identity. Without any human presence in sight, we are left solely captivated by this solitary creature amidst nature's grandeur – reminding us that sometimes it is
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