Ad lib redirects here. For other uses, see Ad lib (disambiguation). Ad libitum (/Ã¦dËlÉªbáµ»tÉm/) is Latin for at one's pleasure; it is often shortened to ad lib (as an adjective or adverb) or ad-lib (as a verb or noun).
Camels protect themselves from predators by regurgitating their stomach contents mixed with saliva in a projectile fashion. This practice is commonly referred to as spitting. According to the San Diego Zoo, when camels spit, it is meant to startle and distract potential predators.
3. Do Camels Really Store Water in Their Humps? A camel can survive seven days without water, but not because they are carrying large reserves inside their humps. They're able to avoid dehydration that would kill most other animals, thanks in large part to oval-shaped red blood cells (vs. the standard circular variety).