Camels in beauty contest

IT'S the only beauty contest in the world where the curvature of the ears, the size of nose relative to face and fullness of hump are all-important.

It's the camel beauty contest held in the United Arab Emirates, and more than 15,000 of the animals have vied for prizes including Range Rovers, Toyota pick-ups and over $10 million in cash.

Full story at The Times Online