The type of wildlife commonly found in the Basin and Range Province includes desert tortoises.

This region's arid to semi-arid climate supports a unique array of wildlife adapted to dry conditions. Desert tortoises are well-suited to this environment, relying on burrows to escape extreme temperatures and conserve moisture. Other wildlife in the Basin and Range includes various reptiles, small mammals, and birds that have adapted to the sparse vegetation and harsh climate. Species like coyotes, jackrabbits, and various lizards are also prevalent. The diverse ecosystems of the Basin and Range Province reflect the adaptation of wildlife to survive in the challenging conditions characteristic of this unique geological region.