Help Us Protect Our Animals

Animals living in the Tropical Conservatory roam free, unimpeded by cages. Oils and bacteria carried on human hands can stress the animals, shortening their lifespan. By not touching the animals, visitors help keep them safe and healthy.


Butterfly Farming and Sustainable Business

Green Initiative

Citizen Science Projects

  • Colorado Orchid Monitoring inventory
  • Monarch Watch national butterfly tagging effort

Local Habitat Restoration

  • Short Grass Prairie Restoration of the Big Dry Creek Nature Trail - located behind the Butterfly Pavilion

For additional information about you can get involved in our conservation programs contact 720-974-1868 or kpohl@butterflies.org.

Conservation at Home

Practice in your own backyard! Visit our How To section for instructions on xeriscaping, composting and more!

The biggest leaps towards a healthier world can start with small deeds at home. Teach your kids about recycling, adopt more natural or water-preserving gardening habits, explore habitats in your own community. Click on the links below for step-by-step guides for getting started!

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If it creeps, crawls, slithers, flies, wiggles or squirms, chances are you'll find it here. Come for the butterflies, then stay for the spiders, scorpions, millipedes, centipedes, horseshoe crabs, sea stars, and walking sticks. Love to learn? We also offer youth education programming, volunteer opportunities and lifelong learning. Only 15 minutes from downtown Denver. Butterflies are just the beginning.

 

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