New Mexico

Whiptail Lizard

Many whiptail species reproduce asexually.

Rat Snakes

Rat snakes are constrictors from the Colubridae family of snakes.

Owl

The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees

Blue Catfish

It's a strong fighter when caught on a fishing line

Texas Night Snake

The Texas night snake has vertical pupils to help it see better at night.

Checkered Garter Snake

It has the ability to expel a stinky liquid from its body as a way to make predators (and humans) retreat!

California Kingsnake

A full-grown California kingsnake can be about 3.5 feet long, though there are some cases in Mexico of the snake being almost twice this size.

Desert Kingsnake

The desert kingsnake rolls over and plays dead when it feels threatened.

Diplodocus

Their long tales could have been used as a whip!