Three members of a family of collared peccary, Dicotyles tajacu, AKA javelina, with one adult watching over two young babies in the Sonoran Desert. Pima county, Tucson, Arizona, USA.© Charles T. Peden ...

Namibia’s desert-adapted lions are not a different species but are admired for their acquired knowledge of survival in harsh, unforgiving conditions. They’re a worldwide tourist attraction and are ...

Desert kites, vast stone-built funnel structures, represent an extraordinary facet of prehistoric ingenuity. These mega-traps were designed to corral groups of wild ungulates and other prey, enabling ...

Related to pigs, javelinas are smaller, porcine mammals that live in the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts. Javelina hunting seasons are generally set for the cooler months, but the exact dates vary by ...