What's all the Haboob?

Evening monsoon dust storm moving along the north valley

Monsoons at Lake Pleasant

Lightning storm in the south

Click on video to watch the lightning activity of the monsoons

Merriam's kangaroo-rat

Red-spotted toad

Colorado river toad

Speckled rattlesnake

A hot night

Monsoon storm heading in from the east

Spot-lighting for critters

Desert banded gecko

Evening in the yard

Introduced Mediterranean house gecko

Palo Verde beetle

Speckled Rattlesnake

Clouded eyes before it sheds

The monsoons have arrived

The monsoon storms building up in the evening

A bullsnake roaming the roads post-storm

Spotted leaf-nosed snake crossing the road

Male Couch's spadefoot toad

Female Couch's spadefoot toad

Couch's spadefoot in ephemeral pool

An introduced Rio Grande leopard frog along the Gila River

Great Plains toads

Listen to the breeding calls of the Great plains Toads

A calling male Great plains toad

Night Prowling

Sonoran ground snake

Giant Hairy Scorpion

Scorpion under blacklight

Dusk along the New Mexico Border

Smoke from the Wallow fire blots out the sun

Male Pronghorn

Pregnant female pronghorn

Newborn pronghorn calf

A large elk herd feeding in the fields

Elk

Porcupine