Desert-dwelling snakes inhabit every desert on Earth. From the Australian outback to the desert southwest in North America, you can be sure to find at least one species of potentially dangerous snake.

From the vast forests to the arid deserts, danger lurks in various forms. Let’s explore the 21 deadliest animals in North ...

The continent across the Atlantic Ocean, where wildlife thrives among the varied landscapes: North America ... at 40 mph (64 kmh). Both animals are found in the same desert areas of southwestern ...

Although a common quail of the desert Southwest ... Polytypic (2 ssp.; nominate in North America). Length 10". Plump, short-tailed quail with gray plumage; prominent teardrop-shaped head plume ...

In their usual habitat, fish are a major food, caught in the water after a brief chase. On land, mink will kill prey larger ...

This common desert woodpecker replaces the closely ... Polytypic (about 8 ssp. in North and Middle America; birds north of Mexico are cactophilus). Length 7". The barred black-and-white back ...