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Bear researcher frozen out

Nature volume 476, pages 16–17 (2011)Cite this article

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Update: On 2 August, BOEMRE spokeswoman Melissa Schwartz told Nature that the order to stop work on Derocher's polar bear study was rescinded on 1 August, and that work is continuing again. Derocher confirms he has received a notice to proceed.

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