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From Bugs to Blooms: How Bats Benefit Arizona

Arizona’s bats are more beneficial than you might think! From gobbling up pests to pollinating desert plants, these nocturnal creatures are unsung heroes in our ecosystem. This International Bat Appreciation Day, discover why it’s time to show some love to our flying friends.

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Embrace Arizona's Pristine Night Skies during International Dark Sky Week

Experience the magic of Arizona’s night skies during International Dark Sky Week, April 21–28, 2025! With some of the clearest, most star-filled skies in the country, Arizona is the perfect place to celebrate the beauty and importance of natural darkness. Learn the value of dark skies and discover how you can make a difference. Plus, don’t miss special stargazing events at state parks across Arizona!

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Applications Now Open for 2025 Artist in Residence Program

Arizona artists, immerse yourself in nature! Applications for the award-winning Arizona State Parks Artist in Residence program are open until May 6, 2025. This award-winning initiative allows Arizona artists to immerse themselves in one of the state's most inspiring natural settings while creating new work.

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1110 W. Washington Street, Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85007

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