David Burnie

David Burnie studied zoology and botany at the University of Bristol in England, and has worked as a nature reserve ranger and biologist. He has written and contributed to many award-winning books and multimedia titles, including Deadly Creatures and the Explorers series for Kingfisher. He has acted as a consultant and scriptwriter for many natural history programmes. He is an avid birdwatcher, botanist, and bug-hunter.