2) The Habitats of the Major Animals in the Biome (terrestrial)
- There are many habitats of the major animals in the Mojave Desert.
- Coyotes live in dens buried in the ground that makes them feels secure and in a safe spot.
- Coyotes also live in animal burrows, which are similar to dens.
- Many insects and small creatures can get water easily from desert plants that are spread widely apart.
- There are also rocky cliffs with few trees for birds and hawks (Red-Tailed Hawk) to build nest. It also helps coyotes search the ground for their prey.
- There are small sand dunes for snakes and other reptiles to make homes from.
- Many tortoises live in a creosote bush scrub
- Although there is space for some animals about half of the land is used by humans, to make things for their needs.