Drought Facts

The video explores five fascinating facts about droughts, including their causes, such as lack of rain, global warming, and deforestation. It discusses how animals adapt through estivation, the role of deforestation in exacerbating droughts, and the impact of dust storms on agriculture. Additionally, it highlights how droughts have led to archaeological discoveries in the UK by revealing hidden Roman settlements.

What are droughts and what causes them?

How do animals adapt their behavior during droughts?

Explain how deforestation contributes to drought.

What are dust bowls and how do they affect agriculture during drought?

Describe how droughts can reveal archaeological sites.