CONSERVATION WORLD THIS YEAR FEATURES A NEW BUTTERFLY HOUSE AND AN EMPHASIS ON PROTECTING THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY.
THE MONARCH POPULATION HAS BEEN RAPIDLY DECLINING AND EFFORTS ARE UNDERWAY TO BOOST THEIR NUMBERS. STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIRECTOR WAYNE ROSENTHAL SAYS THEY WILL TAG AND RELEASE MONARCHS TWICE DAILY IN CONSERVATION WORLD. ADDITIONALLY…
THE IDEA IS TO BOOST THEIR RAPIDLY DECLINING NUMBERS.
CONSERVATION WORLD ALSO FEATURES LUMBERJACK SHOWS, A KID’S FISHING POND, A WILDLIFE TENT, DOG DEMONSTRATIONS AND MORE. THE FAIR RUNS THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 20TH.