John Gaudet, a professional ecologist has worked with the
U.S. government and carried out research under grants from the National
Geographic Society.  As an ecologist and
primary environmental advisor he is now a writer and consultant.  His work has appeared in the Washington Post
and he remains active in African, agricultural, and conservation/environmental
agencies. John lives in northern Virginia. Visit his website at
http://www.fieldofreeds.com. Review