Face to face with desert creatures ... near Palm Springs. From: Sunset | Date: December 1, 1984 | COPYRIGHT 1984 Sunset Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Face to face with desert creatures . . . near Palm Springs

Prickly plants and exotic animals from the world's deserts can be seen at close range in The Living Desert in Palm Desert, 13 miles southeast of Palm Springs.

Among the animals in this reserve are a pair of Arabian oryx and a Mohrr gazelle, both endangered species. Adopted from San Diego Wild Animal Park's captive breeding program, these majestic beasts join more than 200 other desert animals, including...

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