Food chains and food webs illustrate how different specie get energy. Top desert carnivores like mountain lions and bobcats feed on plant eaters to get their energy; some will also eat insects, berries and grass. Find information on the large carnivores in the deserts of North America.
13 Snakes Being Gobbled Down by Predatory Birds
13 Snakes Being Gobbled Down by Predatory Birds,
By Yohani Kamarudin,
November 15, 2013,
Scribol staff,
"Snakes and carnivorous birds are both well-designed predators, adept at catching their
http://scribol.com/environment/13-snakes-being-gob...
13 Snapshots of Birds of Prey Engaged in Aerial Combat13 Snapshots of Birds of Prey Engaged in Aerial Combat,
By Yohani Kamarudin,
Dec. 3, 2013,
Scribol Staff,
"Birds of prey make for a magnificent site as they soar through the skies, but they're e
http://scribol.com/environment/13-snapshots-of-bir...
JaguarJaguar,
Defenders of Life,
Photo and brief facts on its diet, population, range, reproduction, and threats.
http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wild...
Jaguar - NatureWorks Jaguar,
NatureWorks,
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted,
New Hampshire Public Television,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, diet
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/jaguar.htm
Jaguar, Wikipedia Jaguar,
Wikipedia.org,
Article with photos; click to enlarge.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar
Mountain LionMountain Lion,
Defenders of Wildlife,
Photo and brief facts on its diet, population, range, reproduction, and threats.
http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wild...
Mountain Lion - Desert WildlifeMountain Lion - Desert Wildlife,
DesertUSA.com,
Along with a photo, there's information on its history, distribution, habitat, and more.
http://digital-desert.com/wildlife/mountain-lion.h...
Predator FactsPredator Facts,
Dialogue for Kids,
Idaho Public Television,
Photos and descriptions of various predators.
http://idahoptv.org/sciencetrek/topics/predators/