Discover the Fascinating World of Strange Desert Animals

RIVANSHI RAKHRAI

The world’s smallest raptor, found in deserts and dry thorn forests along the US-Mexico border.

Elf Owl

Small wild cats that inhabit sandy and stony deserts, far from water sources.

Sand Cat

A darkling beetle native to Sonoran and Mojave Deserts.

Desert Ironclad Beetle

Native to deserts ranging from Western Sahara to the Sinai Peninsula.

Fennec Fox

These hawks are found in semi-arid habitats like mesquite and saguaro deserts.

Harris's Hawk

Found in North America's Sonoran and Mojave deserts, as well as Nevada and Utah.

Hairy Desert Scorpion

Well-adapted to desert environments, they inhabit the Monte desert.

Screaming Hairy Armadillo