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The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens partners with the IUCN SSC to launch first-ever U.S. Center for Species Survival Behavior Change  International Union for Conservation of Nature

A Disney documentary from the 1950s painted a less-than-accurate version of 'The Living Desert'  KJZZ

Disney Byways: THE LIVING DESERT  The-Solute

Geeta Gandbhir: Filmmaker nominated for Oscars for two different films  BBC

The Living Desert (1953)  IMDb

The Living Desert , the First Film Released by Buena Vista Distribution Company Premieres  D23

History: Walt Disney’s 'Living Desert' still resonates and inspires  The Desert Sun

How Disney Tricked the World Into Believing Lemmings Commit Mass Suicide  Hyperallergic

These Disney Shorts and Movies Pioneered Modern Nature Documentaries  Collider

How 'The Message' and 'The Lion of the Desert' Forever Shaped How Libyans See Themselves  New Lines Magazine

Tina Fey–Narrated Monkey Kingdom Makes the Wild Familiar  Vulture

Check Out These 11 Must-See Movies on Disney+  D23

Living Desert zoo welcomes its first fossa  The Desert Sun

“My Octopus Teacher” Isn’t the First Oscar-Worthy Wildlife Flick  Sierra Club

Monday Newsmaker: The Living Desert CEO Allen Monroe  The Desert Sun

Do You Know All of Walt Disney’s Record-Breaking 32 Academy Awards®?  D23

Ultimate 2025 Palm Springs area bucket list: 10 things to do in the desert next year  The Desert Sun

Turner Classic Movies, Walt Disney World Resort, and The Walt Disney Studios Team Up to Share Stories Centered on Classic Film  D23

Review: Last Days In The Desert (dir. Rodrigo García, 2015) | Peter T. Chattaway  Patheos

Dreams of the Living Dead  Bright Wall/Dark Room

The Living Landscape of the Guadalupe Mountains  National Park Service (.gov)

Walt Disney – King of Fantasy  Palm Springs Life

"Anora" director Sean Baker ties Walt Disney for most Oscar wins in one night and sets his own record  CBS News

Inside a Palm Springs Entertainer’s Home Designed for Easy Desert Living  Palm Springs Life

Sean Baker Makes Oscars History With Four Wins for One Movie With ‘Anora’  Variety

Oscars 2025: Anora Wins Best Picture, Breaking This Massive Record  E! News

Who’s the best director for each Oscar race?  The Film Experience

Cinema Diverse opens with big turnout. Here's why people are excited about the LGBTQ film fest  The Desert Sun