Olaus Johan Murie (March 1, 1889 – October 21, 1963), called the "father of modern elk management", [1] [2] was a naturalist, author, and wildlife biologist who did groundbreaking …

Nov 8, 2014 · From their modest upbringings, Mardy and Olaus Murie became diligent, adventurous and charismatic leaders of the American conservation movement. With their …

Olaus Murie was born March 1, 1889, in the frontier community of Moorhead, Minnesota. The son of Norwegian immigrants, Murie's later interest in natural history can be traced to his childhood …

Olaus was a biologist for the U.S. Biological Survey (now the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) who became known as "Mister Elk" for his studies of North America's largest elk herd in Jackson. …

Olaus J. Murie died on October 21, 1963. He was 74 years old. Upon his passing, he was praised as "the one person who best personified wilderness in our culture." Olaus the Artist. Murie was …

Olaus Murie (1889-1963) was a brilliant field biologist for the Biological Survey, the precursor to the Fish and Wildlife Service, from 1920 to 1945. He was an expert on Arctic mammals along …

She met Olaus Murie, a biologist, in Fairbanks, and they married in 1924 in a 3 a.m. sunrise ceremony in the village of Anvik on the Yukon River.

Olaus Murie, born in 1889 in Moorhead, Minnesota, became an important force in early wildlife ecology and conservation. After studying zoology at Pacific University in Oregon, Olaus began …

Mar 8, 2022 · For Wilderness Society Director Olaus Murie, the Murie Ranch represented the heart of American wilderness. The Murie Ranch became a base camp for conservation …

Murie is the name of a famed American family of naturalists, brothers Olaus (1889–1963) and Adolph (1899–1974), and their wives Margaret "Mardy" (1902–2003) and Louise "Weezy" …