Dorcas Gazelle Facts!Dorcas gazelles, also known as ariel gazelles, are one of the best-adapted of all desert species. If water is available, they will...

Desert Tortoise Facts!Desert tortoises can be found in scrub habitat, at elevations of 1000 to 3500 feet (305 to 1067 meters) above sea level....

Desert Iguana Facts!The desert iguana can be 13 to 16 inches (25 to 41 centimeters) long, with a large, round body and a long...

  Desert Crocodile Facts!The desert crocodile, also called the west African crocodile, is a distant relative of the Nile crocodile. Though the two are often confused,...

Desert Bighorn Sheep Facts!Desert bighorns are stocky-bodied sheep similar in size to mule deer, about 3 feet (0.9 meters) tall and 5 feet (1.5...

Coyote Facts!Famous for its piercing howl, the coyote is one of the fastest terrestrial animals in North America, reaching speeds of up to 40...