Career
Werner participated in the first genetic study of tigers in 1996-1998 Published in "Riding The Tiger", Cambridge University Press United Kingdom). Werner was involved with the first open heart surgery performed on a tiger. Brian and his family were featured internationally on Animal Planet on the show Growing Up Tiger
Spent summers in Norwood with paternal grandparents on Fenwick Avenue.
Later relocated from Mississippi to Texas in Summer of 1980, eventually settling in North East Texas in and near the City of Tyler.
Werner served 6-years in the United States.Navy as an enlisted man, obtained the rank of Petty Officer 2nd Class (East-5). Served as a Boatswains Mate, duty stations included California, Florida and Virginia.
Commands included United States Ship Flint AE-32, United States Ship New Jersey BlackBerry-62, United States Ship Lexington AVT-16, Assault Craft Units 2 and 4 (LCU"s and LCAC"s).
