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Our columnist shares his favorite desert ... to coyotes howl, spot rattlesnakes, and enjoy some of the best stargazing in Southern California. What To Watch Out For: Don’t pet the fluffy cacti.

Coyote Howling in the American Southwest. Image via Depositphotos Coyotes do most of their hunting at night to avoid the scorching sun. In the desert they can’t be picky ... elf owls nest in the holes ...

When the team changed the logo to the howling Coyote, they needed an alternate ... it also had the same design at the bottom with a desert and some cacti. This was the team’s first time trying ...

Coyote on the roadside in desert area. Image via depositphotos ... Role of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Howling Coyote standing on Rock with Saguaro Cacti By JayPierstorff via ...

Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus just begging for attention. – Jill Schildhouse The desert may seem like the last place you'd expect to ...

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (WAVY) – A trail camera at a Virginia wildlife refuge captured a group of three coyotes howling at night in the middle of a road. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service released the ...

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (WAVY) — A trail camera at a Virginia wildlife refuge captured a group of three coyotes howling at night in the middle of a road. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service released the ...

“In spring, the frogs are really loud, and at certain times of the year, you can hear the coyotes howling,” she adds. It’s quiet, clean, safe — a place where people leave their keys in ...