1. about
John Frederick Walker is a journalist, conservationist, and artist.
His writing on a wide variety of subjects, from adventure travel to wine, has appeared in a number of publications, including The New York Times, National Geographic Traveler, Wildlife Conservation, and Saveur. He is the author of two books on natural history, Ivory’s Ghosts and A Certain Curve of Horn.
Walker has been traveling in, and reporting on, Africa since 1986, when he first became involved with endangered species conservation.
Walker’s art has been exhibited in solo and group shows nationally, and is represented in several prominent private collections and in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C.
He lives in Connecticut with his wife, journalist and author Elin McCoy.
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