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Can a Wildlife Habitat Work in the Arizona Desert?

The secret to creating a wildlife habitat in Arizona is not trying to turn Phoenix into a rainforest. A successful desert habitat works with the Sonoran Desert by combining reliable water, desert-adapted plants, food sources, shade, shelter, and safe places for wildlife to move through the landscape. When an ecosystem pond or recirculating water feature is designed correctly, it can become the heart of that habitat…