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Celebrating 50 Years of Adventure

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one of the 10 best zoos
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Experience the extraordinary world of Butterflies and Hummingbirds. Click for more information.
The only royal event welcoming princesses and superheroes. Click for more information.
Come make a connection with The Living Desert's herd of camels
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Named Best Zoo in America. Click for more information.
Discover awe-mazing new ways to zoo at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Click for more information.
Mojave Maxine Emergence Contest. Click to find out more.
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Visit

There’s always something new at the zoo. > Visitor Info Things to Do

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Find out what’s going on today, tomorrow, and later this month you social butterfly. See What’s Happening
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So much to
Learn

From camps and youth programs to speaker series, field trips, and even world travel The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens can teach you a thing or two. Start Learning

Discover our Animals and gardens

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There are lots of way to help The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Get Involved!
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Our mission is
Conservation

Preserving, protecting and restoring natural environments, ecosystems, and wildlife is at the heart of everything that we do. Learn more >
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