desert animals

Discusses desert animals around the world and the ways in which they adapt to the desert ecosystem. Introduces endangered species and conservation efforts and suggests ways for readers to contribute.

This book looks at a typical day and night in the life of a fennec fox and describes its anatomy, eating habits, behavior, and desert habitat.

Humiliated by the name given to him after a rattlesnake bite left him with gigantic, swollen feet, Thunderfoot, a roadrunner, takes the advice of Berland, a wise gopher tortoise, and sets out to prove a name doesn't mean everything.

Text and photographs present Desert Tortoises, how they look, where they live, and what they do.

Color photos and simple text describe animals and their adaptations to a desert habitat.

Examines the features and adaptations of desert animals and how they use them to survive in their habitat, such as geckos' wide feet, camels' humps, and pebble-mound mouses' stone burrows.

Describes the activities of various animals in Arizona's Sonoran Desert.

This book looks at a typical day and night in the life of a meerkat and describes its anatomy, eating habits, behavior, and desert habitat.

Describes animals and sea creatures that are wet and those that are dry.

Describes the desert environment and some of the various birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles that live there.