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Wildlife in danger

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  1. Formerly Scientific Director of the Zoological Society of London, and a member of the scientific staff of the Discovery Expedition, 1924–28. He has also done zoological research in the Arctic, South America, and Africa.

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Matthews, L. Wildlife in danger. Nature 282, 640–641 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1038/282640a0

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