David Carroll (naturalist)

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

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He has investigated for the endangered species programs of New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the National Park Service. [1] He lives in Warner, New Hampshire. [2]

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