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Michael Taylor

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Arkansas
As seen in: The New York Times, Financial Times, National Geographic Traveler, PBS, WIRED Magazine, SFGate, Sports Illustrated, Chron, Flipboard, Smithsonian Magazine and
Covers:  Science, the environment, books and authors, outdoor adventure, travel, and -- more than any other journalist -- caves and caving.
Doesn't Cover: I'm curious about the world: If it's a good story, I'll cover most anything.
Writing about caves and books, teaching journalism, rocking out. muckrack.com/michael-taylor-32
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Michael Taylor’s Biography

Michael Ray Taylor is the author of several nonfiction books, including the Hidden Nature: Wild Southern Caves, Cave Passages, Dark Life, Caves: Exploring Hidden Realms, and The Cat Manual (a humorous ebook). He is coauthor of a textbook, Creating Comics as Journalism, Memoir and Nonfiction.

As a journalist, Mike has written about science, exploration, and the environment for Smithsonian, The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Houston Chronicle, Wired, Outside, Reader’s Digest, Audubon, and many other print and digital publications. An emeritus professor professor of communication at Henderson State University, Mike's personal enthusiasm for underground life led him to collaborate with scientists from NASA and other research centers in various scientific studies. He is a fellow of both the National Speleological Society and The Explorers Club and just finished a first novel.