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Butterflies and Monarch Tagging: Citizen Science
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Platte Ridge Park 17130 MO Hwy 371 Platte City, MO 64079 Get Directions |
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| Join a Conservation Educator for a morning experiencing local butterflies and potentially contribute to the Citizen Science of tagging monarchs. Participants will learn about local butterflies, their lifecycles, role as pollinators, and monarchs’ unique journey to Mexico. Participants will use butterfly safe nets to capture butterflies they encounter. Monarchs will receive small tags with ID numbers. Tags helps scientists track monarch movements and population numbers. Dress for the weather. Insect repellent and long pants is recommended. Registration is required to participate. |
Kathleen Savaiano |
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Cancellation Policies: You must cancel your registration before Saturday, September 24, 2022. |
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Age Policy: All registrants for this event must be between 5 and 99 years of age by 9/24/2022. |