Meeet Our Contributors

Jul. 2004 - Vol. 65, No. 7

contributor Chris Bove says his labor of love is conservation, and he's found ways to earn his living at it. Sometimes his job entails snorkeling with salmon, designing wildlife habitat and wading through paperwork. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Naches, Washington.
contributor Research Fisheries Biologist Duane Chapman is employed by the U.S. Geological Survey. He has been working in fisheries since 1980. Duane lives in Columbia with his family of five. He is an avid fisherman, with a life-list of 216 species caught by hook and line.
contributor Dan Dey is a USDA Forest Service research forester with 25 years experience in forest management and research. He and his wife, Mavis, live in New Bloomfield with their children, Laurel, Cabe and Clara.
contributor Elsa Gallagher is the Conservaton Department's upland wildlife coordinator in the Jefferson City office. She coordinates statewide quail recovery efforts. Elsa came to Missouri from New Mexico 10 years ago to work with bobwhite quail. She is an avid bird hunter and enjoys training her dogs.
contributor Freelance outdoor writer Mark Goodwin lives in Jackson and teaches biology at Jackson Senior High School.He enjoys a wide variety of outdoor recreation and spends the bulk of his free time with family and friends in the Missouri Ozarks.
contributor John Kabrick is a research forester with the USDA Forest Service's North Central Research Station. He lives north of Columbia with his wife, Laura, and sons, Thomas and Andrew.