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Researcher Mark Hebblewhite uses radio telemetry to track wildlife in Canada’s Banff National Park during his doctoral research 23 years ago. (Photo courtesy of Mark Bradley)

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Snow crunched underfoot as Mark Hebblewhite scanned the ridgelines of Canada’s Banff National Park. It was 1995, and the young biologist, fresh out of undergrad, was trailing one of the park’s most elusive wildlife species – the gray wolf.