ABDSP Interpretive Activities

ABDSP Interpretive events are free of charge. Call ABDSP Visitor Center for more information (760) 767-4205

Talk: In Search of the Elusive Elephant Tree - 10:00 a.m.
The seldom-seen endangered elephant tree survives in only a few scattered and isolated spots in California. Join Volunteer Naturalist Karen Cormier at the Visitor Center to find out how to identify these distinctive trees, hear why Native Americans valued the trees, and discover where you can look for elephant tree herds “in the wild”. 30 Minutes

Talk: “Song Dog” … The Wiley Coyote - 11:00 a.m.
Have you heard them at night? Have you seen them…even during the day? Coyotes are increasing their range and increasing their numbers, and they’re right here in Anza-Borrego and in town too. Join Volunteer Naturalist Thad McManus as we explore the myths and realities of our desert neighbor. 45 Minutes

Walk: Hunt for Desert Wildflowers - 1:00 p.m.
Enjoy an easy guided walk through the Visitor Center garden with Park Interpreter Sally Theriault. Discover fascinating native plants and their survival strategies and search for wildflowers that may be blooming. Meet in front of the Visitor Center doors. 1 Hour