Dr. Gary Parker is a biologist, paleontologist, educator, speaker and author. He received his M.S. and Ed.D. degrees from Ball State University, majoring in Biology with additional work in Physiology and Palaeontology. He has earned several academic awards, including admission to Phi Beta Kappa (the national scholastic honarary), election to the American Society of Zoologists (for his research on tadpoles), and a fifteen-month fellowship award from the National Science Foundation. He has published numerous books and biology textbooks and has appeared in several internationally distributed film and television programs.

Although Dr. Parker taught and promoted Evolution for years, he eventually became convinced that the scientific evidence strongly favors Creation, not Evolution.

Dr. Parker was previously head of science faculty at Clearwater Christian College in Florida and a twelve-year faculty member of the Institute for Creation Research (ICR) in the San Diego area. He has been a senior lecturer with Ken Ham of Answers in Genesis. Dr. Parker was also the former Chairman of the Natural Science Department of Christian Heritage College and a former science faculty member of Eastern Baptist College and Dordt College.

Dr. Parker and his wife, Mary, currently travel the world sharing their scientific knowledge with large audiences.