Adolph Murie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American naturalist
Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1899
Place of Birth: Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
Date of Death: 16-Aug-1974
Profession: zoologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Adolph Murie
- Adolph Murie (September 6, 1899 – August 16, 1974), the first scientist to study wolves in their natural habitat, was a naturalist, author, and wildlife biologist who pioneered field research on wolves, bears, and other mammals and birds in Arctic and sub-Arctic Alaska.
- He was also instrumental in protecting wolves from eradication and in preserving the biological integrity of the Denali National Park and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
- In 1989 Professor John A.
- Murray of the English Department at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks received an NEH grant to inventory the extensive Adolph Murie written and slide archives at Rasmusson Library in the Arctic and Polar Collection.
- He wrote a forty-page report and biographical narrative of Adolph Murie, which remains unpublished but which is in his papers.
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