On Saturday, May 25th, Suzanne Tuttle, Manager of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, hosted a special field trip to the FWNC&R. The fieldtrip began at 9:30 at the Hardwicke Interpretive Center at the FWNC&R.
The field trip focused on the ecology of the native Fort Worth Prairie and Western Cross Timbers habitats found at the FWNC&R and included a special visit to the resident bison herd pasture and prairie dog town.
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
Suzanne Tuttle has been a happy staff member at the FWNC&R for 20 years and has served as the park’s manager since 2005. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County Junior College. She has instructed the Cross Timbers Chapter of TMN in Prairie Ecology since the chapter’s inception in 1998 and was recognized as a Fellow of the Native Plant Society of Texas in 2007.