Aug 9, 2024
On today's episode, Commissioner Mary Amoroso is joined by Don Torino, President of the Bergen County Audubon Society and a member of The Nature Program Cooperative, to discuss the critical challenges facing butterfly populations. Recorded during Butterfly Day in the Meadowlands, this episode delves into the vital role butterflies play as indicators of a healthy ecosystem. Torino explains how the decline in butterfly species signals broader environmental issues, particularly in regions like New Jersey that are grappling with habitat loss. Tune in to learn more about how we can all contribute to preserving these beautiful and essential creatures.