
Forage
Survival Instinct
Used to describe the instinctual behavior in animals and humans to find sustenance.

Stranded in the woods, he foraged for berries and nuts.
Not Just Food
'Forage' can also mean searching for anything necessary, like supplies or information.

She foraged through the library for historical records.
Wilderness Context
Often used when referring to surviving in the wild or in non-urban areas.

The campers foraged for firewood in the forest.
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