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  1. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheets

    Desert Marigold Fishook Barrel Cactus Flowers and Fruit Foothills Palo Verde Globe Mallow Ocotillo Prickly Pear Saguaro Cactus * Summer Poppy Bats Introduction Big Brown Bat …

  2. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Coyote

    In the Sonoran Desert, coyotes vary their diet with the seasons. Some of their favorite foods include cactus fruits, mesquite beans, flowers, insects, rodents, lizards, rabbits, birds, and …

  3. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Saguaro Cactus

    About The saguaro is an icon of the Sonoran Desert region! This impressive plant is the largest cactus in the United States, growing 10 to 40 feet or even 50 feet tall. (Picture a three-story …

  4. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Desert and Sonoyta Pupfish

    Challenges Water resources in the Sonoran Desert are important for both wildlife and people. About 85% of wildlife species need surface water or riparian habitat at some point in their life. …

  5. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Carpenter Bee

    About The Sonoran Desert is abuzz with bees. With about 1000 different species, this desert likely has more bee diversity than anywhere else in the world. Researchers and backyard bee …

  6. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheets

    Sonoran Desert Fact Sheets Animals Anna's Hummingbird Bark Scorpion Black-tailed and Antelope Jackrabbit * Black-tailed Prairie Dog * Bobcat Cactus Wren Carpenter Bee * …

  7. Animal and Plant Guides - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

    Sonoran Desert Digital Library for Kids For students and teachers — learn about plants, animals, habitats and minerals. Experience the critters of the Sonoran Desert! Read more... Sonoran …

  8. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

    About Buzzworms. Desert noodles. Rattlesnakes. No doubt you have wondered about these compelling creatures that call the Sonoran Desert home. But what makes them so fascinating? …

  9. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Sonoyta Mud Turtle

    About Quitobaquito Springs is a true oasis in the desert, a rare freshwater source just a few hundred feet from the U.S./Mexico border and the last remaining U.S. natural habitat for the …

  10. Sonoran Desert Fact Sheet - Creosote Bush

    Habitat and Range Creosote lives in the Mojave, Sonoran, and Chihuahuan deserts of North America and can be found in southeastern California, Arizona, southern Nevada and Utah, as …