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In Australia, animals which are unaffected by the devastating effects of drought include:
- echidnas - they obtain all their food and moisture needs from termites and ants, so can live virtually anywhere
- eagles - they often feed on carrion, so can survive on the carcasses of dead animals
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Show the map of drought prone areas of the world?
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