Learn about the species of rattlesnakes that live in the Sonoran Desert. Did you know? – That a rattlesnake can strike a distance of up to two-thirds of their body...
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about some of the plants and animals that can be found in the park. Learn about the Sonoran Desert in springtime with a chance to see early wildflowers and blooming shrubs. Depending on winter rainfall received there may be signs of poppies, lupine, desert...
Enjoy an early morning walk to wake yourself up while also watching for birds, lizards, snakes, and small animals with Ranger Olivia. Let’s see what sorts of wildlife we can spot while we hike this easy 2-mile out and back that is on mostly flat terrain with some uneven/rocky areas. Feel free to bring any...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include...
The Nature Program is a live reptile exhibit and the perfect opportunity for people of all ages to learn all about Arizona’s wildlife! Our team of passionate, experienced volunteers are here to answer your questions and show you how these animals have adapted to survive in the Sonoran Desert. Meet at the Trailhead picnic area. This...
Put on your swimsuit, OdySea Aquarium wetsuit and SeaTREK helmet and get ready to dive in! Our certified guides will take you deep into one of our largest underwater environments in this truly immersive experience where you’ll be surrounded by thousands of colorful and curious marine life from the Indo-Pacific region of the world. WHAT YOU...
Join Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors!
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about some of the plants and animals that can be found in the park. Learn about the Sonoran Desert in springtime with a chance to see early wildflowers and blooming shrubs. Depending on winter rainfall received there may be signs of poppies, lupine, desert...
Go behind the scenes with our Animal Care & Education team an OdySea Aquarium Team Member to learn specifics about sloth behavior, diet, and reproduction, as well as how we...
Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks have included bats, ringtails, foxes, skunks, javelinas, deer, owls, scorpions, insects, and...