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Which country has ordered to kill camels due to drought in January 2020?

A.
United Arab Emirates
B.
Africa
C.
India
D.
Australia

Solution:

The correct answer is Australia.On January 8, 2020, culling operation began in South Australia's remote areas and by the end, nearly 10,000 camels may be shot down.Additional InformationMore than 5,000 camels have been shot and killed across the arid north-west of South Australia, in a controversial feral cull that has drawn plenty of international attention.Australia is famous for its wildlife - kangaroos, koalas and numerous species of snakes and spiders - but it is also home to the world's largest herd of camels. There are about 750,000 roaming wild in the outback and they cause a host of problems.Camels are of concern to indigenous communities because they can foul water holes and damage ceremonial art and other cultural sites that are often associated with water holes.The primary forms of management are trapping at water points, muster and shooting.Many camels have succumbed to diseases as well, the most common being trypanosomiasis, a sickness that leads to stillbirth and dystocia.Slaughtering is also one of the reasons that the camel population is decreasing.

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