12:00pm

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  • Cost: FREE

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  • The Sustainability Alliance
  • Website https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ejpf9dj36272b779&oseq=&c=&ch=
May First Thursday 2023

Thu, May 4, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm


Join us for May’s First Thursday, where you’ll explore how the conservation of monarchs and pollinators is essential for the preservation of local biodiversity and our ecosystems!

ABOUT THE TOPIC

 

Join us for an event that highlights the critical relationship between monarchs, pollinators, and the health of our environment. Our expert speakers will discuss the essential role these species play in sustaining local biodiversity and how their populations are threatened by habitat loss, climate change, and other factors. You’ll learn about the practical steps you can take to contribute to conservation efforts, from promoting pollinator-friendly practices to supporting the restoration of natural habitats. This event is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of the connection between monarchs, pollinators, and the health of our environment, and to become an informed and active participant in preserving the beauty and diversity of our natural world.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

 

Richard Kotarsky is the Curator of Conservation and Scientific Advancement at the Tulsa Zoo. He manages worldwide wildlife conservation and research programs, solid waste and sustainability programs, and is a liaison for the North American Monarch Butterfly Conservation SAFE Program. Ric holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Ecology Management and a master’s degree in museum studies and leadership. He is also a Sustainability Alliance ScoreCard Coach, Chair & Co-founder of the Monarch Initiative of Tulsa and a current board member for several organizations including: the Oxley Nature Center, the Endangered Primate Foundation, and The Sustainability Alliance.

Location
Online Webinar

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