In the Atacama there are a few insects, a few lizards and, in some areas, some rodents and foxes and the rare guanaco.
The Atacama Desert is located in northern Chile, southern Peru and small parts of Bolivia and Argentina.
The queca is performed by many of the Quechua Indians who live on the fringes of the Atacama Desert.
For a list of animals found in the Sonoran Desert click on this link.
The African Kalahari Desert is home to many species such as desert lions and meerkats,
Surprisingly, there are many species of animals to be found in the desert. Most are nocturnal so are not obvious unless one is about after dark.
The Atacama Desert is considered by many to be the driest desert on earth. Others argue that the Antarctic Desert deserves the honor.
the answer is 500miles long. it is the driest desert in the world
The Atacama Desert (Chile) is the driest desert in the world and Sahara is the largest hot desert with a span of 9,000,000 square kilometres (3,500,000 sq. mi.).The Atacama Desert (Chile) is the driest desert in the world, according to NASA, National Geographic and many other publications.
The Atacama, a 966 km long plateau in South America, is considered to be the world's driest desert. It lies mostly within Chile and Peru west of the Andes Mountains. The Atacama is 50 times drier than Death Valley, in California.Antarctica is considered by many scientists as even drier that the Atacama Desert.The Antarctic and the Atacama Desert share that distinction.Atacama desert
In the Simpson desert there is 180 species of bird,44 species of mammal and 92 species of reptile.
approxomately 1000 animals
Both of them owe their existence to the Andes Mountains and both are high plateaus between two mountain ranges.The Altiplano is much colder than the Atacama Desert.The Altiplano receives more precipitation than the Atacama Desert.The Altiplano has considerably more vegetation than the Atacama Desert.The Altiplano has a much higher average elevation than the Atacama Desert.