The Desert Islands of Mexico's Sea of Cortez

Focusing on the unique biogeography of the desert islands in the Sea of Cortez, this book reveals the surprising diversity of life that thrives in these seemingly barren landscapes. It highlights endemic species, such as a rattle-less rattlesnake, and significant nesting sites for birds like terns and gulls. The author delves into the geological origins and ecological significance of the islands, while also addressing the environmental threats they face from human activity. Stunning photographs complement the engaging narrative, appealing to both travelers and nature enthusiasts.