Favorite Animal in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Great Grey Owl
John’s long career in outdoor recreation and environmental education began right here in the GYE as part of the Teton Science Schools Graduate Program. Since then, John has been an administrator for Nature Centers in Utah, Colorado and Kansas. He has also worked as a middle school science teacher and as a biologist for the US Forest Service studying birds for their Neotropical Migratory Bird Program. John earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Natural History from Prescott College and did additional graduate studies at New Mexico Highlands University. He is a Certified Interpretive Guide with the National Association of Interpretation, a Leave No Trace Master Educator, and Certified Outdoor Leader with the Wilderness Education Association. John is thrilled to be part of this organization that deeply connects people with the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and all of its wonders.