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Northeastern New York Orchid Society: Orchid Conservation Alliance

Northeastern New York Orchid Society: Orchid Conservation Alliance

Date:
Saturday, February 1, 2020
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Stedman Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Community Events > Presentations & info Sessions  

Founded in 2006, the Orchid Conservation Alliance promotes the conservation of orchids and habitat around the world. Presently the alliance has helped purchase reserves in Brazil, Ecuador, and Columbia. Learn about their work in preserving natural habitats not only for the orchids, but also their pollinators, their genetic diversity and other fauna. In protecting the plants in vast tracts of land, the alliance is also preserving birds, frogs, reptiles, mammals and other insects.
Presented by Peter Tobias, President of the Alliance.

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