Animals That Live In The Desert

I The desert animals find ways to survive for many days without water.

Animals that live in the desert. The beetles catch drops of moisture on their legs. We can see Bactrian camels in the steppes of central Asia. Some other kinds of animals in the desert are great roadrunner addax Antelope Echidna Desert Bighorn Sheep elf owl Gila monster dingo great.

Camels store fat which provides energy to camels during long treks. Normally camels have one hump Bactrian camels have two. Gerbils keep themselves cool in underground holes.

Some types of the camel have two humps and others have one. Reptiles such as the thorny devil Gila monster and sidewinder rattlesnake. Here on our list of What Animals Live In The Sahara Desert.

The animals that live in the desert usually have special adaptations that allow them to survive the extreme temperatures and conditions that are present in a desert. Despite harsh conditions some animals thrive in hot dry desert climates. Animals such as the desert snail survive by using estivation a period of dormancy that some animals can enter when encountering extreme environmental stress.

There is a big stone in the middle of the streamlet which looks like a. Below is the list of animals that live in the desert with useful example sentences. A good example of an animal with special adaptations is the camel.

List of animals that live in the desert biome Sahara Desert Africa. Mammals such as the fennec fox meerkat dromedary and Bactrian camel. IiiThe hump of the camel is meant for storing fat and not water.