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The Geese Have Arrived In The Desert

Canada Goose
By L. Bremner of DesertRoadTrippin

Fall has definitely arrived.  The Canada Geese can be seen on many of the local golf courses in the Coachella Valley.  Their arrival is an indicator that the temperatures are cooling and fall weather will prevail.

Keep an eye out for the Geese.  You will hear them overhead as [...]

Bighorn Encounter In Beatty, Nevada

Bighorn Sheep near road.

Seeking Out the Desert Bighorn
The Travelin’ Misadventures of
Mitch Kumstein
Guest Blogger on DesertRoadTrippin

Desert Road Trippin’ would like to welcome guest blogger “Mitch Kumstein”, a dog who lives in the desert near Las Vegas, NV.  He recently encountered a big herd of Bighorn Sheep and he was able to take some great photos [...]

Why K-12 Students Read DesertUSA.com

DesertUSA Is A Great Resource For School Projects
Learn about desert plants, animals and geology.
By L. Bremner of DesertRoadTrippin

When we first started DesertUSA.com, it was designed be a multimedia resource for information about plants, animals and geology of the North American Deserts.  We have since expanded DesertUSA into a website that includes information about [...]

Summer in Death Valley is one of the hottest places on Earth!

Surviving Summer In Death Valley
Adaptations and common sense
by L. Bremner – DesertRoadTRIPPIN.com

Sand dunes at Death Valley National Park.

The Hottest Place on Earth  was recorded on Sept. 13th 1922 in  El Azizia, Libya.  The temperature reached a 136 degrees Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius).

The second hottest place was recorded on July 10th, 1913 in [...]

Road Trip #16 Photograph and View Wolves In Julian, CA

Wildlife Tour of the California Wolf Center
North American Gray Wolves, Alaskan Wolves and The Mexican Gray Wolf

The summer is a good time to take short day trips or weekend trips to nearby areas to get out of the heat.  One nearby location is Julian, CA.  Many of you have probably been [...]