Glacial Heritage Preserve Field Class

Join Stream Team for an exclusive field trip to learn about prairie ecosystems, conservation threats and the management goals to preserve them. Guest speakers will be Mary Linders, WDFW scientific lead for Taylor’s checkerspot butterfly research and reintroduction and Sanders Freed, program manager for Center for Natural Lands Management.

The Glacial Heritage Preserve is owned by Thurston County and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). The reserve is closed to the public, but Stream Team has been granted permission to host this spring event there. Numerous partners are involved with the management, rehabilitation and habitat enhancement of this endangered habitat.

To read more about Washington’s Prairies, click here.