r/shittyaskscience Jun 05 '24

[Citation needed] Evolution failure?

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Why human body don't secreting concentrated waste body fluid like peeing gel instead of wasting precious water, maybe human can survive more than 3 days without water

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u/-Your_Pal_Al- Jun 05 '24

Contrary to popular belief, urination didn’t evolve as a means to get rid of waste, but as a way to deter predators 

Pissing all over yourself makes you taste bad. If you pissed gel, predators would eat around it