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    • The Sonoran Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Sonora) is a hot desert in North America and ecoregion that covers the northwestern Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur, as well as part of the southwestern United States (in Arizona and California). It is the hottest desert in both Mexico and the United States. It has an area of 260,000 … See more

    Explore the Amazing Sonoran Desert
    Explore the Amazing Sonoran Desert
    The Sonoran Desert is a vast and diverse region that spans parts of the United States and Mexico. It is the hottest desert in North America and home to many unique plants and animals.
    Location

    The Sonoran desert wraps around the northern end of the Gulf of California, from Baja California Sur (El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve in central and Pacific west coast, Central Gulf Coast subregion on east to southern ti… See more

    Bird species246
    Mammal species120
    Climate

    The Sonoran desert has an arid subtropical climate and is considered to be the most tropical desert in North America. In the lower-elevation portions of the desert, temperatures are warm year-round, and rainfall is … See more

    Flora

    Many plants not only survive, but thrive in the harsh conditions of the Sonoran Desert. Many have evolved specialized adaptations to the desert climate. The Sonoran Desert's bi-seasonal rainfall pattern results in more plant speci… See more

    Fauna

    The Sonoran Desert is home to a wide variety of fauna that have adapted and thrive in the hot, arid desert environment, such as the Gila monster, bobcat, mule deer, antelope jackrabbit, burrowing owl, greater roadrunnerSee more

    Human population

    The Sonoran Desert is home to the cultures of over 17 contemporary Native American tribes, with settlements at American Indian reservations in California and Arizona, as well as populations in Mexico.
    The larges… See more

    Protected areas

    There are many National Parks and Monuments; federal and state nature reserves and wildlife refuges; state, county, and city parks; and government or nonprofit group operated natural history museums, science res… See more

    See also

    Chihuahuan Desert
    Dust storm
    List of deserts by area
    List of ecoregions in the United States (EPA) (the Sonoran Basin and Range is item 81 on the map)… See more

     
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  1. WEBSonoran Desert, arid region covering parts of southern California and western Arizona, U.S., and parts of Sonora and Baja California, Mexico.

     
  2. WEB"The Sonoran Desert National Monument is a magnificent example of untrammeled Sonoran desert landscape. The area encompasses a …

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    • WEBThe Sonoran Desert as currently defined covers approximately 100,000 square miles (260,000 sq. km.) and includes most of the southern half of Arizona, southeastern California, most of the Baja California peninsula, …

    • WEBThe Sonoran Desert's southeastern edge is defined by Mexico's Sierra Madre Occidental, a tall, mountainous accumulation of 30-million-year-old volcanic rocks, which stand exposed in the cliffs of the pine-covered …

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      WEBThe saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) is one of the defining plants of the Sonoran Desert. These plants are large, tree-like columnar cacti that develop branches (or arms) as they age, although some never grow arms.

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