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Evening trail encounter while hiking down Palm Canyon at
Tall, dense and twiggy bush or tree with purple flowers.
Dried plant that uproots and rolls across the desert in the wind.
Dense, white spines make this cactus look like it's fuzzy and soft. This is ...
Yellow spider with dark markings on top-sides of the cephalothorax on the ...
Small, white and yellow flowers on low-growing, mound plant. The leaves are ...
Pink to white cactus ranging from short-round when young to tall and upright.
Ball growth on stem that looks like dried flowers. This gall is caused by a ...
A small, four-leafed yellow flower with silver stems and leaves. I don't know ...
Immature green grasshopper with striped eyes. It will turn brown when older and ...
Beautiful pink and yellow flower, only about 5 inches tall.
Low-growing plant with oval, wavy-edged leaves and small, yellow, bell-shaped ...
Small butterfly with a 25 mm wingspan. It is gray-brown with brown spots on the ...
Clustered cactus with yellow, brown and white needles. It will have magenta ...
Sparse bush with small, green leaves and narrow, red flowers. The hummingbirds ...
Three beautiful rams down low on the edge of the desert. First image is a ...
Cylinder shaped cactus with long, white to red spines. The color depends on the ...
Tall, slender cactus that can have multiple branches with medium spines. ...
Light pink Hibiscus flower with velvety-green leaves. This was about 1 foot ...
"Upperside is chestnut brown; black borders of forewings have 2 rows of white ...
This plant is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on ...
This large rabbit is the third largest in the USA. It has a distinctive black ...
Tall, multibranched plant with thorns and small, round, green leaves. These ...
Almost comically, I saw it running across the road near the Visitors Center at ...
Contains Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, a potent antioxidant, which has been used ...
Light tan larva about 1 inch long with small, dark spots along the side. There ...
This is a very long-living plant. The oldest known Creosote bush is 11,700 ...
These orange, black and white butterflies had an wingspan of about 6cm across ...
single plant may consist of hundreds of fleshy, flattened pads. These are more ...
in open places, sandy and rocky areas, and in washes. It can be found in
The beavertail Cactus is a medium-sized pear cactus, growing to about 60 cm ...
The Beavertail Cactus is a medium-sized to small prickly pear cactus, depending ...
, and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park both ...