WEBSITES

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RELATED LINKS:

WILDLIFE

• Red Racer
• Gopher Snake
• Glossy Snake
• Common Kingsnake
• Mojave Rattlesnake
• Speckled Rattlesnake
• Panamint Rattlesnake
• Desert Sindwinder
• Diamondback Rattlesnake
• Great Basin Rattlesnake
• Gila Monster
• Chuckwalla
• Leopard Lizard
• Collard Lizard
• Spiny Lizard
• Desert Iguana
• Desert Whiptail

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ANIMAL MOTION AND BODY COVERINGS

• general information
• museum activity

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• Vocabulary
• Book List
• Web Resources

 

Desert USA—The Mojave Desert

http://www.desertusa.com/du_mojave.html

This page provides a brief overview of the Mojave Desert and access to related pages.

Desert Animals and Plants

http://www.desertusa.com/animal.html

This is a great site for both animals and plants found in

deserts.

Desert Maven, Desert Maverick

http://www.calacademy.org/calwild/sum98/desert.htm

The site tells the story of Mary Austin, an author and

environmentalist.

Joshua Tree

http://photo.net/ca/joshua-tree.html

View enlargable photos of Joshua Tree National Park at

this web site from a self-described camera nerd.

Joshua Tree National Park

http://www.nps.gov/jotr/

This is the official National Park Service web site for

Joshua Tree National Park.

Mojave Desert

http://mojavedesert.net/

General information about the Mojave including digital

desert photo tours, and links are available through this

site.

Mojave Desert Ecosystem Study by U.S.Geological

Survey

http://geology.wr.usgs.gov/MojaveEco/

Did you know that the desert habitat is vulnerable? Find

out more about vulnerability and recoverability of the

Mojave at this site from the U.S. Geological Survey.

Mojave National Preserve

http://www.nps.gov/moja/home.htm

This is the official web site for the Mojave National

Preserve from the National Park Service.