Siamese camel twins die after birth

A female camel in Saudi Arabia has given birth to Siamese twins but they died just a few minutes after birth, Kabar newspaper reported on Monday.

The twins were born in the northwestern town of Hail and were connected at the back, a case described by Saudi scientists as rare, the paper said.

“The scientists from the Ministry of Agriculture documented this case as very rare and decided to move the dead body to their vet centre for further study.