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Eshel and his team spent 18 days in the High Arctic around Grise Fiord in what was his second, and this time wildly successful endeavour to track the elusive white wolves. \u201cJust getting there is very expensive,\u201d he says, \u201cand you never know if you\u2019re going to find them. 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