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Photo: Jasmine WareMarkus Dyck, polar bear biologist for the Government of Nunavut (Canada), died on April 25, 2021, in a helicopter accident while surveying polar bears in Lancaster Sound. He will be remembered as a fierce advocate for polar bears and the North, and a true field biologist.
IUCN/SSC Polar Bear Specialist Group
