Fort Worth Celebrates Return of Prairie Dogs to Nature Center in Sweeping Conservation Effort

Scampering back to a fresh patch of earth, a drive of black-tailed prairie dogs has been reintroduced to Fort Worth’s natural tapestry, thanks to a concerted push by local conservationists. In what’s been hailed as a significant recovery effort, the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge, in a cozy partnership with the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center, orchestrated the relocation of these critters, bouncing back from the loss of their erstwhile prairie dog community back in 2015.

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