camel

What if Camels never existed? How would the history of the middle east, north africa and central asia change?

IOTL, Spain had had camel populations since the 11th century, brought over by the Arabs. After they began colonizing the New World, there were limited introductions of camels in the 17th and 18th centuries but nothing large scale. So, what if the Spanish had gone through with earlier large...

As title says-dromedary camel is never domesticated and wild form, like IOTL, is excint. Bactrian is the living camel species now. What would be consequences? That should have significant impact on history of Middle East and North Africa. Camel caravans played important role in trans-Saharan and...

What if the https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camelops survived extinction? Would Native Americans domesticate this animal? How would the European colonisation of the Americas be affected?

There's been lots of threads and timelines about the prehistoric survival of horses in North America but what if a different mammal survived? The camelops, North America's version of the camel, was slightly larger and heavier than today's Bactrian camels and lived much as you'd expect a camel...