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Glossary of Terms & Definitions TOP -- A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ReptileAn ectothermic (cold-blooded), air-breathing animal with scales and a backbone; includes snakes, lizards, turtles, etc.Related pages: AMPHIBIAN Twelve amphibian and 22 reptile species inhabit Yosemite National Park. ... There are approximately 355 bird, 89 mammal, 47 reptile, 9 amphibian, ... ANIMALUsually refers to large wild animals such as mammals, birds, reptiles and ... REPTILE - An ectothermic (cold-blooded), air-breathing animal with scales and ...Cactus-Yucca Scrub - Desert HabitatsDesert Wildlife - Mojave Rattlesnake Also see > Reptile: Predator: Carnivore: Diurnal Habitat: Cactus-Yucca Scrub Mammals - Predators . ...ADAPTEDYet, the Mojave Desert is alive with plants, animals, insects, fish and reptiles which have all adapted to the desert climate. The desert environment meets ...WILDLIFEUsually refers to large wild animals such as mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians living in a natural environment. The term is generally not ...Desert Reptiles - Desert WildlifeReptiles are cold-blooded and don't have a constant body temperature. They are only able to a limited extent to actively regulate their body temperature, ...Grand Canyon Wildlife - ReptilesWildlife of the Grand Canyon, reptiles and habitats.Desert Tortise - Desert WildlifeLike other reptiles, the desert tortoise is cold-blooded. To survive in the desert, the tortoise estivates (remains underground in its burrow) during the ...Ash MeadowsReptiles and amphibians are most visible during the spring and fall. Five amphibians and 20 reptiles are known to occur on the refuge. ...Death Valley Wildlife - ReptilesREPTILE - An ectothermic (cold-blooded), air-breathing animal with scales and a ... A relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs, ...Lizards - Desert WildlifeLizards are reptiles of the order Squamata, closely related to snakes. They are cold-blooded, relatively long-bodied with usually two pairs of legs and a ...Snakes - Mojave Desert WildlifeSnakes are reptiles of the order Squamata, closely related to lizards. ... Grand Canyon Wildlife - Reptiles Many snake species, which are not directly ...Desert WildlifeUsually refers to large wild animals such as mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians living in a natural environment. The term is generally not used to ...Death Valley WildlifeDespite those extremes it is home to a diverse amount of wildlife species: 56 mammals, 36 reptiles, 5 amphibians, 6 fish, and nearly 400 bird species have ...Native American Culture - Death Valley National ParkLarge or small land mammals were hunted or caught, birds such as doves or quail were snared, and reptiles were ...Desert EcosystemsOr maybe you see the desert for what it is- a diverse, thriving ecosystem. Deserts are not deserted, but teeming with life- insects, amphibians, reptiles, . ...Fossil Falls - Mojave DesertA cultural pattern was established that emphasized the use of a wide variety of desert plant foods that included ... reptiles, ...Loggerhead Shrike - Birds, Wildlife in the Mojave DesertFeeding: Eats mostly large insects; also takes small ... reptiles, ...Desert Tortoise - Desert WildlifeMany species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and invertabrates have been known to share tortoise burrows. The Clutch From March to late October, ...Wildlife at Hoover DamYet, the Mojave Desert is alive with plants, animals, insects, fish and reptiles which have all adapted to the desert climate. The desert environment meets ...Death Valley SnakesSnakes Sharing the order Squamata with lizards, snakes are a legless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous. ... |
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