Natural Resources

PURPOSE:

• Discover ways that we interact with our environment...(sometimes without even knowing it)
• Learn about the watershed you are in and what you can do to preserve the quality of water
• Learn the do's and don'ts of camping
• and much more

 FEATURES:

• No-Trace Campsites:  Learn how to enjoy your camping trip without negatively affecting your favorite spot!
• Water Works Experiments; watersheds;
• Geologist model of underground water structures
• Heifer International Animals
• Forestry Issues/PLT (Project Learning Tree)
• Wildlife Identification & Habitat Issues
• Owl and Reptor Rehab program
• Jewel T. Moore:  Find out more about Conway's own Nature Preserve at UCA!
• Interactive Cave from Nature Conservancy:  Learn about cave ecosystems
•  Butterfly release

 EXHIBITORS:

•  Jewel Moore Nature Reserve, Univ. of Central Arkansas
• UCA Biology, Math and Science, nutrition   Departments 
• Owl and Reptor Rehabilitation Center
• Arkansas 4-H Center Programs
• Arkansas Dept of Enviro.  Quality-water division
• Arkansas Watershed AdvisoryGroup
• Arkansas Project Learning Tree- Forestry 
• BSA-Quawpaw area corp council - Leave-No-Trace Camping
• Conway High School AP Biology -Water Works (experiments)
• Conway Tree Board
• Nature Conservancy
• Audubon
• Nature Gallery
• Population
• Hendrix College; Chemistry Dept.; WAter Works experiments
• Jim Gunnel, science prof.