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Pages in category "Natural history of Arizona" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This is a list of mammals of Arizona. It includes species native to the U.S. state of Arizona and mammals accidentally introduced into the state. However, it does not include domesticated animals that become feral and cause major disruptions to various ecosystems. [1] [2]
This list of the prehistoric life of Arizona contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Arizona. Precambrian [ edit ]
Animal species that are endangered in the tundra include the Arctic fox, caribou, and polar bears. These animals have been endangered due to overhunting, an infestation of disease, loss of diet and habitat due to climate change, and human destructive activities, such as searches for natural gas and oil, mining, and road building. [10]
Oak Creek Canyon is also a popular leaf peeping area in the fall as it is one of the few areas in the forest where deciduous trees are the dominant vegetation type. This region is also home to Sycamore Canyon, the second largest canyon in Arizona. Elevations in this part of the forest are substantially lower (Sedona is at 4,500 feet (1,400 m ...
Baiomys Bassariscus † Bensonomys † Bensonomys arizonae † Bensonomys elachys – or unidentified comparable form † Bensonomys gidleyi † Bensonomys yazhi Bison † Boreohippidion † Boreohippidion galushai Restoration of two of the Miocene-Pliocene bone-crushing dog genus Borophagus preying on a camel. Jay Matternes (1964). † Borophagus † Borophagus diversidens † Borophagus ...
A cougar at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. This image shows the natural surroundings created for the animal enclosures. Founded in 1952, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum interprets the complete natural history of a single region—the Sonoran Desert and adjacent ecosystems—with plants and animals from the region featured together in its exhibits.
This species is the state fossil of Arizona †Araucarioxylon †Araucarioxylon arizonicum †Arca; Arcopagia – or unidentified comparable form †Arcopagia A – informal; Arctica †Arganodus †Aricycas †Aricycas paulae †Arizonasaurus – type locality for genus †Arizonasaurus babbitti – type locality for species; Astarte ...