John Pastor

John Pastor is an ecologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, where his teaching and research focused on the natural history and ecology of northern ecosystems. He is the author of What Should a Clever Moose Eat? and Mathematical Ecology of Populations and Ecosystems, is coeditor of Large Mammalian Herbivores, Ecosystem Dynamics, and Conservation, and has authored or coauthored twenty-two book chapters and over 120 papers, mostly about the North Woods. He is a past cochair of the Natural History Section of the Ecological Society of America and founding editor of "The Scientific Naturalist" series in the journal Ecology.