Living Desert Zoo and Garden in Carlsbad, New Mexico is the only state park that charges an individual entry fee ― $5 ― but it's not alone in an effort by New Mexico State Parks Division to raise the ...

Wildlights, the popular holiday lights display, will return to the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens starting Nov. 25. Wildlights ...

BRIGHTER, LIGHTER NIGHTS, and Daylight Saving Time — that starts March 9 — can put a person in an illuminated state of mind. As the sunlight stretches into the mid-evening and we begin spending more ...

It's that time of year again, the Living Desert is kicking off one of its most beloved holiday traditions. Wildlights returns ...

WE TAKE MEMORIES HOME WITH US... after an educational and uplifting visit to an animal park. We remember the giraffes we admired, and the strange succulents that wowed us, and our time marveling at ...

Desert ecosystems are some of the most richly diverse in the world and yet they are one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet. Deserts, which account for one-third of the earth’s land mass, ...

The Living Desert is in the midst of a $90 million capital campaign, a three-phase capital improvement project that includes a recently completed $17 million rhino habitat, and a planned $60 million ...

Food deserts have been a vexing problem for area leaders for years now. Living in a food desert — or an area where it is harder to buy fresh, nutritious food at an affordable price — means you have an ...