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Which animal does not drink water?


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Kangaroo Rats:

  1. Kangaroo rats, according to scientists, are the only animals that can exist without water.
  2. According to the findings, they do not have any water in their bodies for any of their digestive functions.
  3. Kangaroo rats can survive in deserts without ever drinking.
  4. The kangaroo rat has nearly perfect adaptations to desert life.
  5. Kangaroo rats can be found in the drier parts of the United States west and southwest.
  6. Seeds from a range of desert grasses, as well as mesquite beans, are eaten by kangaroo rats.
  7. Because they don't have any water in their bodies, Kangaroo Rats don't sweat or pant like other animals to stay cool.

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