Geography - Extreme Environments - Deserts - Animal Adaptations

Desert Animal Adaptations

Camels:

• The long eyelashes keep sand out of the Camels eyes.
• Thick eyebrows shield their eyes from the desert sun.
• A camels nostrils can close up so they don't get sand up their nose.
• Camels store FAT in their humps, not water! The fat can be used up during storms for energy
• Camels have thick lips so that they can eat…