They occur in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts where they are specially adapted to deal with the hot, dry conditions. They remain inactive during most of the year to avoid the temperature extremes.
Alligator sinensis Chinese alligators are ectothermic; they rely on the outside environment to regulate their body temperatures; their adaptations are outwardly focused on staying…
Spheniscus demersus The African penguin, also known as Cape penguin or South African penguin, is a species of penguin confined to southern African waters….