This document provides information about various desert animals. It discusses the desert eagle found in Mexico's flag, rattlesnakes and rattlesnake festivals in Texas, the fennec fox that can live without water due to its large ears, the Gila monster that eats eggs, the desert turtle that can camouflage itself as a rock, the desert kangaroo rat found in southwestern North America, adaptations that allow camels to live in deserts, the Harris hawk that hunts in groups in the southwestern US and Central/South America, the scolopendra heros centipede found in northern Mexico, the desert king snake that preys on rattlesnakes and can grow over