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well many different animals live in the desert. The Gerko Lizard from Queensland is one of those amazing animals that have camoflauged skin. It is a sort of purple - blue colour and is very rare.
DId you know that queenslanders actually eat the gerko intestines and it is aboriginal tradition to eat the heart valves.
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How do animals live in desert regions?
Buy their skin and how it reacts to the hot desert
How do animals adapt to the lack of water and hot temperatures in the desert?
they have a special skin
What animal lives in the desert it hops and has scales or slimy skin?
There are several species of toad that live in the desert.
How does the tiger skin help the animal to survive in the desert?
Tigers to not live in deserts.
Why do Egyptians use lotus ornaments?
Because it keeps there skin moist where as if you live there in the desert your skin starts peeling!
What is a behavioral adaptation in the desert?
Most animals in the desert sleep through the day, and come out at night. Lots of desert animals live in burrows and caves where it is naturally cooler. Jack Rabbits have large ears with lots of veins, which cool their blood in the heat. Kangaroo's have a series of veins close to the surface of the skin on their forarms, and when it's hot they lick their forearms. The saliva evaporates cooling the blood. These are just a few ways that animals have adapted to desert life.
How are desert organisms adapted to the dry climate of a desert?
Desert animals have adapted to the desert climate with their tough, scaly skin that prevents water loss and protects them from extreme heat in the day & freezing temperatures at night.
What animals can you found in the desert and what do this animals eat?
There are far too many species of desert-dwelling animals to name them all, but here are some typical characteristics of desert-dwellers.-Thick hide (outer skin) for protection against enemies and water retention-Lightly colored skin to reflect some sunlight and heat-Appendages (arms and legs) for burrowing into the sand or cacti during extreme heat
What is the difference between the skin covering of arctic and desert animals?
Most of the Arctic consists of sea ice and not land. Much of the land that is found in the region is tundra coverd with permafrost. Only a few inches of this permafrost thaws during the short summer months. The desert, especially the hot desert, has a greater variety of plants and animals, does not have permafrost (except Antarctica) and all deserts are located on solid ground, not sea ice.
How are camels adapted to live in deserts?
they have thicker skin so the desert temperature changes do not affect them
What do you think would happen if the skin or body covering of a live animals were removed?
the animals who has scales on the body
What does a bot fly eat?
A bot fly is one of several families of hairy flies whose larvae live as parasites within the bodies of mammals, such as the Desert Woodrat.
