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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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How long did the Australian drought last for?
Most areas of Australia have permanent drought conditions.
Show the map of drought prone areas of the world?
Show the map of drought prone areas of the world
How affective can a drought be?
A drought can cause crops to die and areas affected will have very little water. Many people and animals will therefore die from the lack of food or water. So I guess you can say that it is very effective.
What are some flood prone areas in Australia?
The most drought-prone areas are the areas inland from the coast. Drought hits all areas of Australia (including the coast) but drought is more prevalent in inland Queensland, NSW, Victoria, Northern Territory and throughout South Australia and Western Australia. Even Tasmania can be subject to drought.
What is the conjunction in Even though the salt bush is covered in a salty substance it can thrive during a drought?
Even though is the conjunction in that sentence. The entire clause needs a comma after it -- Even though the salt bush is covered in a salty substance, it can thrive during a drought.
Why are deserts not included in drought areas?
If a desert has not been receiving normal rainfall, it is included in drought areas. If rainfall is normal or above, it would not be included.
What are three animals that thrive the rain forests of Africa?
Three animals that thrive in the rainforests of Africa are jaguars, lemurs, and soldier ants.
What kind of damage does drought cause?
a drought can cause crop failure and death to people and animals
What kind of damage does a drought cause?
a drought can cause crop failure and death to people and animals
Name some drought prone areas of India?
the main states with drought are punjab, bihar, maharashtra, rajasthan,orrisa. These are the most common places with drought.
How long has drought been a problem?
Drought has usually been a problem for dry areas. But it has been a problem since the beginning of whenever drought was first seen
What Precaution to be taken during drought occurance?
Rain water harvesting should be done at the drought occurring areas.
