Don Mammoser

Don Mammoser is a professional nature, travel, and wildlife photographer and writer. He has traveled extensively throughout six of the world's continents in search of adventure stories and great images. Don holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from the University of South Florida, which led to extensive field experience as a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Ranger as well as an Endangered Species Researcher. In 1995 he discovered his passion for photography and focused his energy on becoming a professional wildlife and nature photographer and writer.

Don's writing and photography has been published in many national magazines including Outdoor Photographer, National Geographic Adventure, Popular Photography & Imaging, Shutterbug, Successful Photography, Nature's Best, Audubon, Birder's World, and Ranger Rick. Don has won numerous national, and international photography competitions and his photography has also been published in calendars, advertisements, postcards, greeting cards and brochures. Don's first book, Wildflowers of Colorado Field Guide, was published in 2007 and his second book, The Photographer's Guide to the Colorado Rockies, was published in the spring of 2008.

Don lives in Parker, Colorado. He teaches photography courses at Denver area community colleges, and he leads photo workshops for the Rocky Mountain Nature Association as well as Rocky Mountain School of Photography.