Lake Martin
Naturalist
Marianne Gauldin, the Russell Lands Naturalist and Wildlife Educator, is a lifelong student of nature and an avid outdoorsman with extensive experience using forests as classrooms. She introduces visitors to Lake Martin's variety of flora and fauna through specially scheduled Guided Nature Tours and Wildlife Presentations at the Russell Crossroads Naturalist Cabin.
![White-tailed Deer fawn curled up asleep](/assets/images/naturalist-deer.jpg)
![Three small boys with one smiling and holding a small turtle](/assets/images/naturalist-3-kids-and-a-turtle.jpg)
![The Russell Forest is Naturalist Marianne's classroom during guided nature tours](/assets/images/naturalist-stream.jpg)
![Naturalist Marianne Gauldin conducts a Wildlife Presentation with a large owl](/assets/images/naturalist-owl.jpg)