Name Douglas Chadwick | Role Author | |
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Books The Wolverine Way, The Fate of the Elephant, A Beast the Color of Winter: T, The Grandest of Lives: Ey, True Grizz: Glimpses of Fernie |
Douglas H. Chadwick (born February 24, 1948) is an American author of ten books and over 200 articles on wildlife and wild places.
Chadwick graduated from the University of Washington, Seattle, with a B.S. in Zoology. He then earned an M.S. in Wildlife Biology from the University of Montana, Missoula. After graduating, he worked as a research wildlife biologist studying mountain goats and grizzly bears in northwestern Montana. He is now vice chair for the Vital Ground Foundation, a Missoula, Montana based land trust focused on protecting and linking grizzly bear habitat.
He has written for publications including National Geographic, Defenders of Wildlife, Audubon, The Huffington Post, Backpacker, TV Guide, The Smithsonian Magazine, Sports Illustrated, Reader's Digest, and Outside'. He has appeared in two PBS documentaries: Night of the Grizzlies (2010) and Wolverine: Chasing the Phantom (2010).