David received his BA in natural history and creative writing from Prescott College. He has worked as an interpretive guide for the US Forest Service, as an animal tracker for a non-profit conservation organization, and as a content writer/camp director for large scale, multi-day art and music festivals. He lives in Portland, Oregon, where he is the president of Craigmore Creations, a publishing house that specializes in natural history entertainment. He is the author of several books, including Blunderbuss Wanderlust, the Terra Tempo series, and the web comic Around the World with Haley Zoic. He is available for author talks, naturalist presentations, and nature themed writers workshops.