Coyote. Coyotes are pack animals that are highly intelligent, social, adaptive, and family-oriented. If you've ever spent a night under the stars in the California desert, you've probably heard ...

The California Fish and Game Commission ... been most pronounced in the western Mojave Desert, where a survey found a 54% reduction in the number of animals between 2001 and 2020, representing ...

desert tortoises and California tiger salamanders closer to extinction. Many species are suffering from inbreeding and genetic isolation. Wildlife crossing infrastructure, which can be as simple as ...

This common desert woodpecker replaces the closely related Nuttall’s in arid regions; the 2 species are known to hybridize at a few localities in southern California. Polytypic (about 8 ssp.

Although a common quail of the desert Southwest ... It hybridizes with both California and scaled quails where their ranges overlap. Polytypic (2 ssp.; nominate in North America).

Domoic acid has been affecting sea lions and other ocean mammals in Southern California. This is what we know.