David Carroll

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. He resides in Warner, New Hampshire.

Awards 2009 National Book Award Finalist, Nonfiction 2006 MacArthur Fellows Program 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, Trout reflections: a natural history of the trout and its world, St. Martin's Press, 1993, Swampwalker's Journal: A Wetlands Year, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2001, Self-Portrait with Turtles: A Memoir, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2005, Following the Water: A Hydromancer's Notebook, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009,