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Adapt or Die

An interpretive talk by National Park Service Ranger, Glenn Johnson

Learn some of the tricks the plants and animals have developed to sustain their own health and that of the fragile desert ecosystem.

Listen in as Ranger Johnson talks about the locals and how they survive in the desert

Listen, 28:17
Recorded, February 27, 2009 on location at the Stovepipe Wells General Store, Death Valley National Park.


 Park Ranger
Glenn Johnson
 Sidewinder Rattlesnake
 Panamint Rattlesnake
 Free-tailed Bat
 Cyote
 Kangaroo Rat
 Desert Pocket Mouse
 Harris Antelope Ground Squirrel
 Desert Tortoise
 Chuckwalla
 Desert Spiny Lizard
 Road Runner
 Desert Bighorn Sheep
 Desert Pupfish