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Fire Ecology

Presented by Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center, Colorado Springs CO

Feb 08 2022
Fire Ecology

In this presentation we will explore the history of fires in the state, the adaptations that many of the plants and animals gained to be successful in fire ecosystems, and the future of fires in Colorado.

From the moment settlers first came to Colorado, they began to suppress the natural wildfires of the land.  And they did it understandably so, they didn’t want their new homes and farms to burn to the ground. However, Colorado’s ecosystems had adapted to frequent wildfires.

In this presentation we will explore the history of fires in the state, the adaptations that many of the plants and animals gained to be successful in fire ecosystems, and the future of fires in Colorado. Come learn why ... view more »

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$3 per person

Pre-Registration is Required.

LOCATION

Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center

1805 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

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