Liraglutide (NN2211) is a long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, binding to the same receptors as does the endogenous metabolic hormone GLP-1 that stimulates insulin secretion. Marketed under the brand name Victoza, it is an injectable drug developed by Novo Nordisk for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Camels live in desert, where it is hot and dry. Camels have adaptations that help them live in deserts. They have a thick coat of hair that protects them from the sun. They have wide, soft feet, so they can walk a long time in the hot sand. Several adaptations help a camel live in a desert . Their large feet spreads their weight on the sand when they are walking. When there is food and water, a camel can eat and drink large amounts and store it as fat in the hump.
Skip to main content. Camel spiders -- which are not actually spiders, but solifugae -- live in the deserts of Egypt, the Middle East and western Asia. Theyâve been the subject of outrageous Internet rumors, and while theyâre sometimes a bane to soldiers in Iraq, their menace has been greatly exaggerated.