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The long hair will help insulate the animal from the Sun's heat during the day, and keep it warm during the freezing cold of the night. Most deserts' climate is usually either very hot or very cold.
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What are the characteristics of animals that live in the desert?
Desert animals usually have some way to live a long while without water. Most of them are nocturnal, and come out at night, when is is much cooler in the desert. Many also have a way to live with out food for a while as well. Desert animals also have rough scales, or fur.
Do any animals in the desert have fur?
Many desert mammals have fur - foxes, wolves, raccoons, coatis. ringtails, bobcats, cougars are just a few examples from American deserts.
What animal has sleek fur?
Many species of animals have sleek fur. Some with the sleekest fur are water animals such as otters and seals.
What animals eat the desert lily?
The animals that eat the desert lily are desert animals. Some examples of these animals are insects, reptiles, and tortoises.
What is the reason some animals survive in hot desert others in cold Arctic weather?
Take for instance a penguin, it has alot of fur and feathers and it can survive because of that and a roadrunner doesn't have that fur so it can't live in that temperature
What foods in the desert?
The type of food in the desert depend on who is eating it. Animals in the desert often eat other animals. Some animals can eat certain desert plants.
Were do some desert animals get water from?
some animals, such as the desert tortoise get water from cacti and very few flowers that survive in the desert, other animals such as meat eaters can get water from their prey. Some animals can also drink water from seeds.
Why do animals have fur and others do not?
Some animals have fur to help them adapt to their environments, and the one that don't have fur may just live in a hot environment.
What purpose do fur serve for animals?
Well, fur for some animals is like a huge fluffy winter coat to protect them from the cold. But for some (cats) their fur has natural oils in it, which they need.
Some animals in the desert get water from these?
The place where Desert animals get their water from is called a Waterhole, an oasis.
Why do some animals have a mane?
fur poo
What animal was the animal fur made out of?
animals more animals and some more animals
