Press Room | The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Media Contact

If you are a member of the media, please contact us for interviews, images, or additional information.

Contact: Casandra Staubo
Account Coordinator
(832) 229-6722
casandra.staubo@jessuppr.com

Photo & Video Image Use Policy

Upon entering The Living Desert, you acknowledge and agree that you may be photographed or videotaped and any such image may be used for advertising or commercial purposes (including, but not limited to: social media, print, television, online, website, and promotional purposes) at the discretion of The Living Desert.

Media Policies

No person may sell or promote for commercial purpose, any image, video, or other medium taken while visiting The Living Desert without contractual permission granted by The Living Desert. The use of The Living Desert’s facilities for artistic purposes including commercials, TV shows, publication shoots, and model shoots must be approved and scheduled through The Living Desert’s Marketing and Public Relations Department.

Recent Press Releases

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Press Release	Date	View
New Study Reveals The Living Desert Zoo And Gardens Generates An Impressive $530 Million In Economic Impact For The Coachella Valley In California	10/24/23	Read It
THE LIVING DESERT TRAILS ARE OPEN FOR HIKING	10/13/23	Read It
THE LIVING DESERT RETURNS TO REGULAR PARK HOURS AND ANNOUNCES ANNUAL EVENTS	10/1/23	Read It
SUMMER ZOOCAMP LEARNING AND FUN AWAIT AT THE LIVING DESERT	7/7/23	Read It
SUMMER HOURS AT THE LIVING DESERT ZOO AND GARDENS BEGIN THURSDAY, JUNE 1	5/31/23	Read It
CELEBRATE EARTH DAY AT THE LIVING DESERT THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 22	4/20/23	Read It
LET’S GLOW! DON’T MISS THE FINAL WEEKS OF GLOW IN THE PARK AT THE LIVING DESERT ZOO AND GARDENS	4/19/23	Read It
USA TODAY HONORS WILDLIGHTS WITH 10 BEST READERS’ CHOICE TRAVEL AWARD FOR BEST ZOO LIGHTS 2022	12/16/22	Read It
THE LIVING DESERT RETURNS TO REGULAR PARK HOURS, REOPENS HIKING TRAILS & ANNOUNCES ANNUAL EVENTS	9/29/22	Read It
ROSE AND SAGE ARRIVE SAFELY TO THE LIVING DESERT ZOO AND GARDENS	9/23/22	Read It
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens Now A Certified Autism Center™ To Further Enhance Accessibility, Joins Community-Wide Initiative	8/25/22	Read It
READY TO WORK ON THE WILD SIDE? THE LIVING DESERT IS HIRING!	8/11/22	Read It
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens' Conservation Partner Receives Prestigious Ranger Award Recognition from Leading Conservation Organization	8/3/22	Read It
THE LIVING DESERT ZOO AND GARDENS TO RESUME SUMMER OPERATING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1	5/31/22	Read It
PALM DESERT BREW AT THE ZOO OFFERS WIDE SELECTION OF LOCAL/REGIONAL BEERS AND BITES	5/5/22	Read It
THE LIVING DESERT'S ONE-MONTH-OLD GIRAFFE HAS A NAME: COLE	3/24/22	Read It
INSTALLATION NEARLY COMPLETE FOR GLOW IN THE PARK	3/23/22	Read It
IT’S A GIRL! THE LIVING DESERT WELCOMES A HEALTHY GIRAFFE CALF TO THE HERD	2/22/22	Read It
THE LIVING DESERT’S MOJAVE MAXINE EMERGES FROM HIBERNATION, SIGNALING SPRING IS HERE	2/9/22	Read It
OH BOY! OH BOY! THE LIVING DESERT WELCOMES FIRST-EVER ADDRA GAZELLE CALVES	1/5/22	Read It