J. Shane Townsend writes about culture, conservation, and disaster—the brine where humans and nature collide and mix.He has lived and worked his way from the American South, through the Andes, Amazon, Asia’s Ring of Fire, East Africa’s Cradle of Humanity, around the world and back again to rural America. His work has been featured in publications such as The Spectator, MeatEater, Garden & Gun, ModernHuntsman, and Field & Stream.