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	1.	Desert Landscaping * - Visitors to the American Southwest often get their first look at the desert in winter. The weather is beautiful and inviting. Bright sunny days are the rule, and temperatures are comfortable day and night. During a "cold" winter, even the few ni... . .
	2.	Fat Sand Rat - The fat sand rat overcomes the problem of the unpredictability of desert food supplies by laying down a thick layer of fat all over its body when food is abundant. It then lives off this fat when food is short. Reviewer: K. Mortensen . .
	3.	Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee - The Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee is a non-profit organization formed in 1974 to promote the welfare of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) in its native wild state. Committee members share a deep concern for the continued preservation of the to... Reviewer: J. Nicol . .
	4.	Eastern Mojave Vegetation - Tom Schweich's Home Page * - This personal home page of Tom Schweich describes the Blackbrush scrub (Coleogyne ramosissima) vegetation near Lobo Point, Wild Horse Mesa and Hole-in-the-Wall, Mojave National Park, San Bernardino County, California USA. It also contains a resume of his... . .
	5.	Addax * - The Sahara's largest indigenous mammal, the Addax is a sand-colored antelope with long, spiral horns that slant backward and upward. Formerly ranging over the entire Sahara Desert, the Addax is now restricted to isolated populations of Mauritania, Mali, Source/Host: PBS . .
	6.	Desert animals - Animals in the desert must survive in a hostile environment. Intense heat, searing sun, and lack of water are just a few of the challenges facing desert animals. Reviewer: K. Mortensen . .
	7.	Desert Lark - The plumage of the desert lark perfectly matches the color of the desert soil and is the best example of soil camouflage in birds. The very dark subspecies, A. d. annae, blends with the black larval sand of central Arabia, while the pale race, A. d. isabe... Reviewer: K. Mortensen . .
	8.	What is a Desert Like? - The desert is a land of extremes: extreme heat and extreme dryness; sudden flash floods and cold nights. Because deserts are such a harsh environment, deserts often have names likes "Death Valley," "the empty quarter," and "the pl... Reviewer: K. Mortensen . .
	9.	Addax - With its heavy head and shoulders and slender hindquarters, the addax is a clumsy-looking animal. Its coloration varies widely between individuals, but there is always a mat of dark-brown hair on the forehead, and both sexes have thin, spiral horns. Reviewer: K. Mortensen . .
	10.	Desert-Storm.com: Features * - Welcome to the Desert-Storm.com Feature Section. This section will include articles, interviews and more with in-depth information related to Operation Desert-Storm. Ally to Adversary: An Eyewitness Account of Iraq’s Fall from Grace The Iraqi Invasion... . .