Justin D. Fox

Justin D. Fox (born 4 May 1967) is a South African author, photojournalist, lecturer and editor living in Cape Town, South Africa. He was editor of Getaway travel magazine[1] until 2020, and has freelanced internationally for many newspapers and magazines. Educated at SACS junior and high schools, he graduated from the University of Cape Town with a BA in English in 1990. He was elected as a Rhodes Scholar in 1991 and graduated with a masters and a doctorate in English from Oxford University.[2] He is the author of more than a dozen books, ranging from travel[3] and children's literature[4] to photography[5] and fiction.[6]

Justin Fox
Born	(1967-05-04) 4 May 1967 Cape Town
Nationality	South African
Citizenship	South Africa
Education	SACS
Alma mater	University of Cape Town Oxford University
Occupation(s)	author, photojournalist, lecturer and editor
Organization(s)	former editor, Getaway travel magazine
Notable work	The Cape Raider Whoever Fears the Sea The Marginal Safari Secret Cape Town The Impossible Five

Fox's book The Impossible Five named South Africa's most elusive animals, including the Cape mountain leopard, the aardvark, the ground pangolin, the white lion, and the riverine rabbit.[7] They are almost impossible to track in the wild, and spotting one in the wild is considered a major accomplishment.