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A hump can hold up to 36 kilograms of fat––and that's why a camel can go days without eating. http://www.yesmag.ca/Questions/camel.html
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Fat tissue provides the greatest energy density, making it an efficient way for animals (including humans!) to store excess food energy for later use. For camels the humps act as backup fuel tanks to extend their range.
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