Max Hooper (naturalist)

Max Dorien Hooper (20 November 1934 – 10 February 2017) was an English naturalist and the inventor of "Hooper's rule" (also called "Hooper's law"), which is used to estimate the age of a hedgerow.

He received the Peter Scott Memorial Award.

Selected publications

 * Hedges. Collins New Naturalist series (With Ernie Pollard & Norman Moore)
 * Nature Day and Night (With Richard Adams)
 * Nature Through the Seasons (With Richard Adams)