Andrew Thoms
Andrew Thoms grew up in rural upstate New York State. After studying Environmental Sciences at SUNY Plattsburgh, he worked for…
Andy Kerr
Andy Kerris the Czar of The Larch Company and consults on environmental and conservation issues. The Larch Company is a for-profit non-membership…
Brad Meiklejohn
Brad Meiklejohn served until his recent semi-retirement as Alaska State Director for The Conservation Fund, where he has worked since 1994.…
Brian Miller
Brian J. Miller received a PhD from the University of Wyoming in behavioral ecology and conservation of black-footed ferrets and…
Chris Spatz
Chris Spatz, inspired by Dave Foreman announcing the birth of Earth First! on The Today Show in the early '80s,…
Christopher R. Wilson
Christopher R. Wilson is a conservation scientist, wildlife ecologist, and president of Conservation Ecology LLC. Since the late 1990s, Chris has led biological inventories…
Dave Foreman
Dave Foreman is a legendary conservation leader and wilderness strategist. His half-century career in conservation has changed, and bettered, the…
David Crews
David Crews is author of Wander-Thrush: Lyric Essays of the Adirondacks (Ra Press, 2018) and High Peaks (Ra Press, 2015)—a…
David Parsons
David R. Parsons, MS, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology from Iowa State University and…
David T. Schwartz
David T. Schwartz is the Mary Frances Williams Professor of Humanities, and Professor of Philosophy, at Randolph College in Lynchburg,…
Douglas Bevington
Douglas Bevington directs Environment Now's programs to protect California's forests. Environment Now recently merged with the Lionardo DiCaprio Foundation. Dr. Bevington…
Dr. Richard Grossman
Dr. Richard Grossman has been concerned about human overpopulation growth since 1960, and he has practiced OB-GYN in Durango, CO,…
Eileen Crist
Eileen Crist received her Bachelor’s from Haverford College and her Ph.D. from Boston University, in sociology with specialization in life…
Gary Lawless
Gary Lawless is a poet, bioregional advocate, and co-founder of Gulf of Maine Books, in Brunswick, Maine. He and his…
Geo Davis
Geo Davis is self-medicating midlife with daily doses of poetry, doodling, and adrenaline. He is a poet errant who blogs,…
George Wuerthner
George Wuerthner is an ecologist, former river ranger for the Alaska BLM and backcountry ranger in the Gates of the…
Gordon Davis
Gordon Davis was born in 1941 in Richmond, Virginia, where he attended the public schools. He is an engineering graduate…
Jo Ann Baumgartner
Jo Ann Baumgartner is executive director of Wild Farm Alliance. She is the co-author of Supporting Beneficial Birds and Managing Pest Birds and…
John Davis
John Davis lives with his family in Split Rock Wildway, where he care-takes Hemlock Rock Wildlife Sanctuary when not roaming…
John Laundré
John Laundré was born and raised in the Midwest (Wisconsin) and received his bachelors and masters degrees there. He received…
John Miles
John Miles grew up in New Hampshire and graduated from Dartmouth College with a degree in anthropology. He earned an…
Jon Leibowitz
Jon Leibowitz is Executive Director of Northeast Wilderness Trust—the only land trust in the northeastern United States focused exclusively on…
Katie Shepard
Passionate about reading and stories, Katie Shepard's dream was to make those things a part of her career and to…
Kelly Burke
Kelly Burke serves as Executive Director for Grand Canyon Wildlands Council (now Wild Arizona), which she cofounded with Kim Crumbo…
Kenyon Fields
Kenyon Fields, former western strategic director of Wildlands Network, now co-manages Mountain Island Ranch with his wife Mary Conover. Kenyon…
Kevin Webb
A transplant to New York City, Kevin Webb grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he worked as…
Kirk Robinson
Kirk Robinson is the founder and executive director of the Western Wildlife Conservancy, a non-profit wildlife conservation organization. He lives…
Lucila Masera
Lucila Masera studied chemical engineering in Buenos Aires, and environmental engineering in Madrid, where she also worked in a forestry…
Mark Anderson
Mark Anderson is director of conservation science for The Nature Conservancy’s Eastern U.S. Region. He provides science leadership, ecological analysis,…
Mark Fisher
Mark Fisher is the author of Self-willed Land, an advocacy website for wild land and nature. He is an honorary member of…
McClain Jeffrey Moredock
McClain Jeffrey Moredock has worked as a farmhand, a lifeguard, a surveyor, a minister, a chaplain, a teacher, a coach,…
Michael Dax
Michael Dax is the New Mexico Representative for Defenders of Wildlife, based in Santa Fe. Before moving to New Mexico, Michael…
Michael Soulé
Michael Soulé is often called the father of conservation biology. Michael co-founded several key groups, including the Society for Conservation…
Nancy Lehrhaupt
Nancy Lehrhaupt has been an outdoor and nature enthusiast since childhood. She met and married John “Obie” Oberhausen and together…
Nancy Stranahan
Nancy Stranahan serves as the Director of the Arc of Appalachia Preserve System, and was one of the non-profit’s founders…
Nicole Rosmarino
Nicole Rosmarino helped found the Southern Plains Land Trust and is currently its Executive Director. She served as the caretaker…
Paula MacKay
Paula MacKay is a freelance writer, researcher, and field biologist who has studied wild predators for the past two decades. Paula…
Randy Hayes
Randy Hayes has been described in the Wall Street Journal as “an environmental pit bull.” He is Executive Director of…
Robert Michael Pyle
Robert Michael Pyle is a lepidopterist and a professional writer who has published twelve books and hundreds of papers, essays,…
Robert T. Leverett
Bob Leverett is the co-founder of the Native Tree Society, co-founder and President of Friends of Mohawk Trail State Forest,…
Roger Kaye
Roger Kaye came to Alaska in the mid-1970s, where he spent the summer working at Camp Denali, a wilderness, eco-tourism…
Sandra Coveny
Sandra Coveny (sandra.coveny@gmail.com) lives in Portland, Oregon, and works on projects where social and environmental justice intersect. She is a…
Sara Fern Fitzsimmons
Sara Fern Fitzsimmons has worked at Penn State University with The American Chestnut Foundation since 2003, assisting chestnut growers and…
Saul Weisberg
Saul Weisberg is executive director and co-founder of North Cascades Institute. Saul is an ecologist, naturalist, and writer who has explored…
Sofia Heinonen
Sofia Heinonen is the conservation director for Conservation Land Trust in Argentina, part of the larger Tompkins Conservation team. With…
Sophi Veltrop
Sophi is the Outreach Coordinator at Northeast Wilderness Trust with a background in land conservation, communications, and outdoor and environmental…
Stuart Pimm
Stuart Pimm holds the Doris Duke Chair of Conservation at the Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University. He is…
Susan Morgan
Susan Morgan, PhD, studied Southwest archaeology and holds degrees in English and environmental studies. In 1967 she began as Director…
Susie O'Keeffe
Susie O’Keeffe lives at the headwaters of the Sheepscot River in Montville, Maine. She is an independent writer and teacher…
Suzanne York
Suzanne York is the Director of Transition Earth. She has reported on international human rights, globalization, and environmental issues for…
Terry Spahr
Terry Spahr graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in History and a Master's Degree in Government Administration…
Tim McNulty
Tim McNulty is a poet, essayist, and nature writer based on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. He is the author of ten…
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