Dave is a Fairbanks, Alaska based creative, specializing in conservation imagery, science writing, and educating others about the art of photography. He has both undergraduate and master’s degrees in wildlife biology and applies this background to create in-depth, journalistic, text and image packages.
 
He has written over 100 articles for publications across the world. Pieces by Dave about science and natural history have appeared in magazines like Sierra, Living Bird, UnDark, Defenders, Ensia, Resurgence and Ecologist, Birds and Blooms, Birdwatcher’s Digest, Birdwatching, Alaska, and others. And his instructional photography articles have been published in Shutterbug, Photographic, Photo Technique, Professional Photographer, Amateur Photographer and others. Dave is also an instructor at the Digital Photography School and ExpertPhotography. and leads small-group, active-learning photography workshops, and natural history tours in Alaska and abroad.
 
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