7—Dolphins in the Desert?
The Midriff Islands in the Sea of Cortez provides opportunity for a desert "cruise". Due to its isolation, there are a number of plant and animal species which occur no where else on earth. As for the dolphins, the Gulf of California "Sea of Cortez" is in the Sonoran Desert, and in this sea swim dolphins, finback whales, and sea lions. Click on the Desert Cetaceans link for more information about these "desert" mammals.

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