Camel
Camels can survive for up to two weeks without water. Their fat-storing humps, efficient metabolism, and water-conserving physiology enable this endurance in desert conditions.

Camel cart Photo: Shutterstock
Camel cart Photo: Shutterstock
Nature
Discover the extraordinary survival strategies of 10 animals that go for long intervals without drinking water, from camels to kangaroo rats to frozen desert frogs
18 August 2025

Camels can survive for up to two weeks without water. Their fat-storing humps, efficient metabolism, and water-conserving physiology enable this endurance in desert conditions.
