Water is your number one source of survival. Without water you will only last a few days at best. You can live for weeks without food. In most any environment water is somehow available. Most times animals will lead you to a source of water, otherwise look to plants for your water supply. Plants such [...]

There are no infallible rules for expedient identification of poisonous snakes in the field, because the guidelines all require close observation or manipulation of the snake’s body. The best strategy is to leave all snakes alone. Where snakes are plentiful and poisonous species are present, the risk of their bites negates their food value. Apply [...]

Water is one of your most urgent needs in a survival situation. You can’t live long without it, especially in hot areas where you lose water rapidly through perspiration. Even in cold areas, you need a minimum of 2 liters of water each day to maintain efficiency. More than three-fourths of your body is composed [...]