What would you do if you ever found yourself lost in the wild? To find out, you can join a weekend survival course in Australia's Outback Desert. This vast area is famous for its harsh desert climate.?
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To survive, your first task will be to find water, a rare commodity in the desert. Animals such as ants and
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seed-eating birds are strong indicators of water. You can also cut and suck moisture from the roots and
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leaves of plants. Trees like the desert oak has root near the surface. But be careful. The branches of gum trees are a rich source of water, but the leaves are poisonous, so don't eat them.
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The best place to build a shelter is in an area with the least amount of sunlight, like between sand dunes
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or in a trench. To make a trench, dig a hole big enough to lie down in and use the extra sand to create a
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barrier or wall on each side. This can help to shield you from the glare and scorching heat of the sun.
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Nights can be cold, so knowing how to make a fire is essential. One way to build a fire is to use the hand drill method. This is one of the?oldest and simpliest ways to start a fire. It involves rolling a stick between your hands while pressing it onto a notched piece of wood, with dry tinder below. The idea is to use
friction to create enough heat to ignite the tinder. This can be a lot of work.
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As for food, you'll have to be open-minded. Some forms of life can be ugly to look at but can provide you with enough protein to survive. They may even taste good, like scrambled eggs.炒雞蛋佳恬，攤雞蛋
