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The Chisos Mountains tower above the desert lowlands  

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Rising to nearly 8,000 feet, the Chisos Mountains are like an island in the desert. The cooler, forested habitat of the mountains is home to Arizona cypress, quaking aspen, Carmen mountains whitetail deer, and the Colima warbler.

Last Updated: February 23, 2007 at 13:47 EST