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The Desert Speaks
Science and the Sonoran Desert
Season 4
Episode 8
Travel to the San Esteban Islands to search for chuckwallas, take a close look at the Aravaipa Canyon native fish, learn how scientists use radio tracking to follow and find the desert tortoise, and explore the value of research on desert insects in a program devoted to desert research.
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High temperatures, poor soil and aridity make gardening in the Sonoran Desert difficult.
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Learn more about the habits and lifestyles of desert animals, including mountain lions and
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Discover fascinating facts about what lives camouflaged by the gently blowing grasses.
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There’s always something new to learn about the Sonoran Desert.
