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They can store water in there body. For example: Camels store water in their humps on there back. ---- Actually, camels store fat in their humps. The fat contains sufficient water to provide for the camel's moisture needs, and when the camel drinks, it will drink an amazing amount. Other animals do not need to drink but they do gain their moisture needs from the food they eat. Other mammals burrow deep down into the desert sand to reach the water table.
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∙ 9y agoIn the desert, the mammals of the desert are mainly nocturnal. These mammals hunt prey at night, when the temperature is cooler.
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∙ 10y agoCarnivores often travel great distances to get the water they need from sources known to them. They also get some of the water they need from the prey they eat.
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∙ 9y agoThe Kangaroo Rat of the American Deserts can go its entire life without ever drinking water. It is able to extract water from the plants and seeds it consumes.
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Which animal lives in the southwestern deserts of the US and never drinks water?
Kangaroo Rat
How much water does a donkey drink a day?
a regular sized mule (4ft) drinks about 67 pounds of water a day the most any animal drinks
What desert animal can drink 30 gallons of water in 10 minutes?
A camel
Which desert animal feeds off the barrel cactus?
All kinds of water needing animals will use this plant to obtain water. Birds, rodents, and humans.
Adaptation of one desert plant and animal?
PLANT- Cactus- ability to store water over long periods of time ANIMAL-Camel- has the ability to close its nostrils and has 3 eyelids to prevent sand from entering
What desert animal never needs water?
All animals need water they will die if not •○•○•○•○•○•○•○
Which animal lives in the southwestern deserts of the US and never drinks water?
Kangaroo Rat
How are desert rats able to concentrate their urine more than humans?
The urine of desert rats is more concentrated than humans, and of most animals, because of where they are. They live in the desert, where water can be scarce. The less water a person or animal drinks, the more concentrated their urine will be.
When an animal is thirsty what does it do?
It drinks water
What drinks a lot of water?
every animal drinks alot nof water exept animals that hibernate.
What drinks did West Africans have while crossing the Sahara Desert?
water
Some desert animal get water from this?
The barrel cactus can be a plant that animals can get water from in the desert.
Which animal drinks water after 1 year?
Ghwae
What is the name of animal who drinks water once in year and after drink he died?
the animal who drinks water after a year and then die
Which animal drinks 1000 liters of water in 15 minutes?
every animal drinks alot nof water exept animals that hibernate.
Which desert animal does not drink water?
Desert Rat (Gerbil) Kangaroo Rat
What bear never drinks water?
brown bears
