David Carroll (naturalist)

David M. Carroll (born 5 January 1942) is an American naturalist, author and illustrator.

He has contributed to endangered species programs in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, and has worked with the Environmental Protection Agency, and the National Park Service. ^[1] He resides in Warner, New Hampshire. ^[2]

Awards

• 2009 National Book Award Finalist, Nonfiction ^[3]
• 2006 MacArthur Fellows Program ^[4]
• 2001 John Burroughs Medal for distinguished nature writing
• Environmental Merit Award from the EPA
• Tudor Richards Award, from NH Audubon Society

Works

• The Year of the Turtle: A Natural History, DIANE Publishing Company, 1999, ISBN   978-0-7881-6534-4
• Trout reflections: a natural history of the trout and its world, St. Martin's Press, 1993, ISBN   978-0-312-09464-5 ^[5]
• Swampwalker's Journal: A Wetlands Year, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2001, ISBN   978-0-618-12737-5 ^[6]
• Self-Portrait with Turtles: A Memoir, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2005, ISBN   978-0-618-56584-9 ^[7]
• Following the Water: A Hydromancer's Notebook, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009, ISBN   978-0-547-06964-7 ^[8]

References

1. "Artist Bios".
2. HighBeam ^{[ dead link ]}
3. "The National Book Foundation". Archived from the original on 2009-10-18.
4. "David Carroll - MacArthur Foundation". Archived from the original on 2011-10-27. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
5. "Review of Trout Reflections: A Natural History of the Trout and Its World by David M. Carroll". 3 May 1993.
6. "Review of Swampwalker's Journal: A Wetlands Year by David M. Carroll". Publishers Weekly. 28 June 1999.
7. "Review of Self-Portrait with Turtles: A Memoir by David M. Carroll". Publishers Weekly. 12 January 2004.
8. "Review of Following the Water: A Hydromancer's Notebook by David M. Carroll". Publishers Weekly. 30 March 2009.

External links

• "Naturalist David Carroll Wins MacArthur Grant" Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine , NHPR, Lisa Peakes, September 19, 2006.
• "Friends' Author Talk by David Carroll". YouTube. 28 March 2011. (talk at Tufts University)