Sunny Priyan
Animals like camels and kangaroo rats store water and minimize water loss through specialized kidneys and reduced sweating.
Desert animals like owls and desert foxes, are nocturnal. They are basically are active at night to avoid extreme daytime heat.
Animals like fennec foxes have large ears to release heat, while others, like the thorny devil lizard, collect dew for hydration.
Thick fur or skin helps retain moisture and protects from the sun’s heat.
Animals like rodents and tortoises burrow underground to escape high daytime temperatures.
Desert animals adapt by eating water-storing plants or opportunistically feeding on moisture-rich insects and small animals to stay hydrated.