Robot jockeys astride saddles on camels at the starting gate in a camel race in the Sultanate of Oman
Camel racing in the desert of Oman. This ancient sport is still widely practiced in the Arabian Gulf States as well but now using robot jockeys.
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Location: Wahiba Sands, Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate, Oman
Photo credit: © davidxgreen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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