The Patagonia, a cold desert, is approximately 260,000 square miles and is the 7th largest desert in the world. Mountains on the west side of the desert prevent Pacific moisture from reaching the Patagonia so it is also arid. Discover what plant and animal specie live in this kind of environment.

Desert and mountains in Patagonia
Desert and mountains in Patagonia by Maurizio Blasetti Flickr.com Visit the web site for the photo.
Patagonia - South America (Photography)
Patagonia - South America (Photography), By muziczone1, YouTube.com Patagonia isn't all desert. Numerous photographs from various people are put to music. Quite beautiful!! Video length: 5:07.
Patagonia, Argentina, South America
Patagonia, Argentina, South America, By Pietro Pecco, YouTube.com, Video length: 03:41. Gorgeous scenery.
Patagonian Desert
Patagonian Desert From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Patagonian Desert, also known as the Patagonia Desert or the Patagonian Steppe, is the largest desert in the Americas and is the 7th l
The Living Edens "Patagonia"
The Living Edens "Patagonia", PBS.org, Patagonia has short-lived lakes, glaciers, steppes, and an interesting history. Explore it all here!!
The wild and rugged beauty of Patagonia
The wild and rugged beauty of Patagonia, BBC Earth, Rugged, wild and windswept, Patagonia is a sparsely-populated region of unique beauty, and home to some tough and extraordinary animal inhabit