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Do fleas live in the desert?
Fleas do not live in the desert per se. They live on animals as parasites and many times those animals are in the desert.
Are fleas in the desert?
I have worked with native wildlife of the Chihuahuan Desert for many years and I can guarantee that fleas survive in the desert.
How do the monkeys get fleas?
they can get fleas from other animals in the wild or if they are in a zoo from other animals in the zoo
Are there ticks in the desert?
Yes, ticks are quite common in the desert. Anywhere there is a patch of vegetation you can be sure that there are ticks laying in wait for a victim. I work with wildlife rehabilitation in the Chihuahuan Desert and have seen fleas, ticks and lice on may animals.
How do animals catch fleas?
The fleas hop onto them and burrow in.
Are there fleas in the Arctic?
Yes, there are fleas in Alaska. The fleas can be on house pets such as dogs and cats. Fleas can also be on wild animals such as bears.
What are two organisms in the desert illustrate parasitism?
Fleas, ticks and lice are parasites that are found in the desert.
Can fleas live on all animals?
fleas can only live om animals that have hair or fur or feathers. they use the outer covering of these animals for shelter.
How did the Black Death start in the Gobi desert?
The animals were attracting flea infested rats.The Mayor killed all the animals but nothing happened. He didn't know about the rats.The answer is the fleas biting everyone they were dangerous back then.
Why do fles get on animals not humans?
Fleas can get on both animals and humans.
Do fleas drink water from animals eyes?
Fleas do not drink water from animals eyes. All they have to drink in blood as there food and water.
What is an example of a parasite in the desert?
Fleas, ticks, lice, mites and mosquitoes are all parasites that can be found in the desert.
