Mojave fringe-toed lizards have numerous traits tailored to their sand-dwelling lifestyle. Foremost are the lizards' scaly hind toes, which resemble snowshoes and keep them from sinking as they sprint ...

In the Mojave and Colorado deserts, tortoises are generally found below 4,000 feet in Joshua tree-Mohave yucca communities, creosote bush-saltbush scrub habitats, and some ocotillo-creosote habitats.

Sand from the dirt lot at Pappy and Harriet's danced across the top of my boots as the desert winds picked up in the Mojave ... Hay Feed but just before the Red Dog Saloon. How the acoustics ...