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SPUR CROSS: Invasive Species Treatment April 6 - 19

CAVE CREEK: Invasive Species Treatment March 3 - 27

Invitation To Negotiate - Paradise Valley Golf Course

McDOWELL Invasive Species Treatment - Feb 26 - March 20

ESTRELLA - Tamarisk Invasive Species Removal events Jan 5 thru 31 and Feb 28 thru March 31

LAKE PLEASANT: Annual Bald Eagle Closure - Agua Fria Arm - December 15 thru June 15

MARICOPA TRAIL - Segment 12 TEMPORARILY CLOSED - 10-8-2025 - 9-2026

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A large green cactus-shaped playground structure stands on wood chips under shade canopies in a desert park, with low shrubs and distant mountains in the background.

A large snake-themed playground structure with an open mouth forming a slide stands under a shade canopy in a desert park, with mountains visible in the background.

Several saguaro cacti rise from a desert landscape of low shrubs with mountains in the background beneath a partly cloudy sky lit by warm sunlight.

Tall saguaro cacti stand on a rocky desert hillside with mountains in the distance under a dramatic, cloudy sky.

A group of hikers with backpacks walk along a desert trail past cholla cacti, heading toward rocky mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

A group of horseback riders wearing cowboy hats ride single file across a green desert landscape dotted with cacti and shrubs, with distant mountains under a clear sky.

A large group of cyclists wearing helmets and colorful jerseys ride closely together on a paved desert road with double yellow lines, surrounded by low shrubs and distant hills.

Four cyclists wearing helmets ride mountain bikes along a winding desert trail, passing large boulders and low green vegetation under a clear blue sky.

Park ranger in uniform showing a small desert animal to children in a classroom, as students gather around a table to look closely.

Woman trail running on a rocky desert path with tall saguaro cacti and green shrubs on a hillside behind her.

Wide desert landscape at dusk with rolling hills covered in cholla cacti and shrubs under a cloudy sky, distant mountain silhouettes visible on the horizon.

Close-up of a large, hairy tarantula walking across light-colored gravel, its dark legs spread wide and its abdomen covered in reddish-brown hairs.

Close-up of a turkey vulture with a bald red head and pale hooked beak, its dark feathers contrasting against a softly blurred natural background.

Desert tortoise walking across a rocky, sandy landscape, its domed shell and thick, scaly legs clearly visible under a bright blue sky.

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