Send your VALENTINE wishes by symbolically adopting a Living Desert Zoo animal in their name. Each adoption ($50 or more) comes with a personalized certificate with a special message, a fact sheet, and a plush animal. You give a special gift AND support The Living Desert’s extraordinary animal care, education, and conservation programs.
You can also send your Valentine anonymously as a secret admirer! We promise to keep your secret.
The laughing kookaburra is the largest member of the kingfisher family and gets its name from its maniacal-sounding call, replicating a variety of chortles, deep laughs, and hoots.
Forever My Baby Valentine
Bighorn sheep are specially designed for the unforgiving rocky mountain terrain they call home, from cloven hooves and use of vegetation for hydration to large domineering horns. A bighorn sheep’s hooves are strong and split, which provide balance and grip as they forage for water rich food, evade predators or battle for dominance.
Jump Aboard the Love Train for Valentine's Day
Name a building, Create a sign, Sponsor a village for YOUR Valentine at the Big Horn Railroad.
I'm All Wound Up over You!
Let your Valentine know how special they are! An adoption of a Giraffe comes with the message "I'm All Wound Up Over You!"
Wonderfully WILD about You!
Let your Valentine know how special they are! An adoption of an African Wild Dog comes with the message "I'm Wonderfully WILD over You!"
Rhino-nly Have Eyes for You
Black rhino are browsers and have a prehensile upper lip that allows them to easily eat trees and shrubs. They are more solitary than other rhino species; however, females can be found at watering holes, while males stay alone. Together, a group if rhinos is called a ‘crash’.
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