Guinea Pigs are small rodents found in mountainous regions. They dig burrows in the soil and communicate by whistling. Their ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Hyenas are weird desert animals that are capable of living to be over 40 years old and are known for their unusual features and behaviors ...

These small-legged, stocky animals are omnivores ... Either way, the more we learn about desert animals, the more we can ...

The desert horned viper (Cerastes cerastes ... spider — an example of caudal luring in the animal kingdom. The viper's raised scales resemble small horns above its eyes, enhancing its camouflage ...

Desert animals adapt by eating water-storing plants or opportunistically feeding on moisture-rich insects and small animals ...

But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and animals living in the desert. In some cases global warming is predicted to increase the area of deserts ...

Within a few hours of hatching, young begin to feed on small plants and animals. They reach full maturity within three months. LIFE CYCLE: Desert pupfish can live from less than a year to a maximum of ...