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Exhibit was constructed in fall 2010. The exhibit, Monarch of the Desert, was constructed on the North America Trail and featured the majestic jaguar. In 2020, Australian Adventures opened as an immersive habitat featuring Bennett's Wallaby, Yellow-footed rock wallaby, kookaburra and more. The Living
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The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens' mission is desert conservation through preservation, education, and appreciation. It is a zoo and botanic garden combination dedicated solely to the
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Australian Adventures is an immersive, walk-through habitat, where guests pass through an aviary featuring parakeets, reptiles and wallabies. Other animals include:
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Desert opened the Rhino Savanna in Fall 2021. The Living Desert is one of six accredited (AZA) private zoos in the United States and operates as a non-profit.
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The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens features nature and hiking trails accessible only to members and visitors of the Park.
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Wildlife Wonders Show is seasonally offered and features free-flight birds, animal demonstrations, and encounters.
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of the world. The programs provide environmental education, native wildlife rehabilitation, plant propagation, and
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McDonald Butterfly and Wildflower Garden – nectar (adults) and 'grazing' (larvae) plants that attract migrating
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Mexican Columnar Cactus Garden – tall, columnar and sculptural cactus specimens, such as Mexican fencepost (
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The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is divided into regions, each housing animals from three continents.
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were established in 1970 as a 360-acre (150 ha) wilderness preserve by several trustees of the
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model railroad layouts, with 3,115 feet (949 m) of the track. The world's longest wooden
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plants, shrubs and trees; one of the larger collections of African plants in North America.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Living Desert Reserve
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Sheep Food Garden – plants that are wild food sources for desert bighorn sheep.
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Hummingbird Garden – nectar-rich perennial plants that attract pollinators and
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The North American desert gardens include re-creations of a variety of desert
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Johnston Cactus Garden – various special cactus specimens on display.
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Aviary Oasis – a replicated Coachella Valley native desert palm
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and Joshua tree species in a replicated native foliage garden.
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on the Edge' exhibit shows a variety of different species of
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Wilds of North America, African Safari, Australian Adventures
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Euphorbia Garden – poisonous, varied and unique African and
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The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens has been a member of the
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trees, representing over 50 species from around the world.
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Buildings and structures in Riverside County, California
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The Zoo and Gardens featured one of the world's largest
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Botanical garden and zoo in Riverside County, California
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In 2023, the Animal Care Department voted to unionize.
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Tourist attractions in Riverside County, California
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Index

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park

33°41′45″N 116°22′13″W / 33.69583°N 116.37028°W / 33.69583; -116.37028
Palm Desert
California
United States
AZA
WAZA
www.livingdesert.org
zoo
botanical garden
Palm Desert
Riverside County, California
United States
Sonoran Desert
Coachella Valley
Santa Rosa Mountains
Palm Springs, California
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
World Association of Zoos and Aquariums
returning Arabian oryx to Oman

Low Desert
Colorado Desert
Palm Springs Desert Museum
kit fox
tortoises
lizards
bighorn sheep
High Desert

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