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What mammals are found in a desert?
Many marsupials of the dasyurid group, i.e. carnivorous mammals, live in the desert. These include various species of antechinus, mulgara, phascogale and dunnart. These mammals are especially adapted to live in the Australian desert because they burrow deep into the desert sand and tend to be nocturnal. They also have low moisture needs, obtaining most of their water through the foods they eat, particularly insects. The dingo is also found in the Australian desert.In the desert of North America can be found mammals such as the kangaroo rat (different from the rat-kangaroo of Australia), coyote, bobcat, collared peccary, armadillo, Mexican wolf, American badger and Swift fox.Desert animals elsewhere in the world include the camel, aardwolf, African wild ass, Sand cat, hyrax, gerbil and cougar.
Which animal lives in the southwestern deserts of the US and never drinks water?
Kangaroo Rat
How do prey avoid predators in the desert?
They have camaflage to hide from predators and many animals that live in the desert have homes underground in burrows.
What are two names about desert animals that are nocturnal?
owl and snakes are the 2 names that are in the desert who are nocturnal.
Why do many desert mammals live in underground burrows?
A burrow offers protection from the heat of the desert as well as from predators.
Is the desert kangaroo rat nocturnal or diurnal?
Due to many predators that would eat it, the kangaroo rat in nocturnal.
Is a kangaroo rat a part of the desert?
The kangaroo rat, which is not at all related to kangaroos, is a desert-dwelling animal.
What rat lives in the desert?
The desert rat lives in desert . It is a animal like a kangaroo
Which desert animal does not drink water?
Desert Rat (Gerbil) Kangaroo Rat
What are the predators of the giant kangaroo rat?
fox
How many legs does a desert kangaroo rat have?
The desert kangaroo rat (which is different from the rat-kangaroos of Australia) have two long, strong hind legs and two shorter forelegs.
What are the predators of the Kangaroo rat?
people
What are the predators of a kangaroo rat?
Their predators are Coyotes, Foxes, Badgers, Snakes, and Owls.
How did the desert kangaroo rat get its name?
it's a rat that lives in the desert and jumps, it's kinda self explanitory
Is the kangaroo rat common?
ummm it depends in the desert yes
Do you live in the desert?
No but my friend does she is a spoilt kangaroo rat lol
Where was the desert rat kangaroo located?
south Australia but are extinct.
