Home | Wildlife | Snakes Black-tailed Rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) Snakes Around Las Vegas, Wildlife Around Las Vegas Description: Black-tailed Rattlesnakes (Crotalus molossus) are medium-sized rattlesnakes, growing to about 3-ft long. The background color usually is brown (can be all black), pat...

Home | Wildlife | Snakes Northern Mojave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus) Mojave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus) Snakes Around Las Vegas, Wildlife Around Las Vegas All upset and ready for business! General Description: Often called a Mojave Green Rattlesnake, this is a large, dark gree...

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Home | Vegetation | Plant Species Creosote-Bursage Flats (Lower Sonoran Life Zone) Vegetation Around Las Vegas Thick creosote-bursage flats at Lake Mead NRA Creosote-Bursage Flats (Lower Sonoran Life Zone, BLM Southern Desert Scrub) Non-technical Description: A vast expanse of seemingly uniform-heig...

Home | Wilderness | Hiking | Birding | Wildlife | Vegetation | Rock Art | Geology | Backroads Glossary Something missing? Send me a note. 2WD. Vehicle. "Two-wheel drive." Refers to a car, such as a sedan, in which power is only applied to two of the four wheels. Such vehicles are best driven on pave...