If you have time, especially if you have kids or grand kids, its worth going once or twice. Not everything in CO is full of shit.
Plus, its not downtown so that helps.
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>People of all ages can be spotted walking into Butterfly Pavilion eager to see the many invertebrates that call this place home. This year marks a major milestone as the Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited nonprofit invertebrate zoo celebrates its 30th anniversary.
"I think Butterfly Pavilion was created to fill a gap and that gap is that 97% of species that don't get the attention they deserve," said Richard Reading, Ph.D, Butterfly Pavilion vice president of science and conservation. "Most zoos don't focus on invertebrates — we do. We talk about all those little things that run the world, all the things that are important that if we didn't have, the world would collapse in just a matter of months."
If you have time, especially if you have kids or grand kids, its worth going once or twice. Not everything in CO is full of shit.
Plus, its not downtown so that helps.
Archive: https://archive.today/BAGKb
From the post:
>>People of all ages can be spotted walking into Butterfly Pavilion eager to see the many invertebrates that call this place home. This year marks a major milestone as the Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited nonprofit invertebrate zoo celebrates its 30th anniversary.
"I think Butterfly Pavilion was created to fill a gap and that gap is that 97% of species that don't get the attention they deserve," said Richard Reading, Ph.D, Butterfly Pavilion vice president of science and conservation. "Most zoos don't focus on invertebrates — we do. We talk about all those little things that run the world, all the things that are important that if we didn't have, the world would collapse in just a matter of months."
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