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Alan Palazon

Legendary wildlife cameraman and photographer Doug Allan dies while trekking in Nepal aged 74

An Arctic fox photo taken by Doug Allan.

Few individuals have had a greater impact on documentary journalism and wildlife conservation than Douglas (Doug) Allan. The acclaimed photographer and marine biologist died yesterday, April 8, at age 74, while trekking in Nepal.

Alllan was an acclaimed cameraman, photographer, and marine biologist who, over a celebrated career spanning more than four decades, won a combined 12 Emmy and BAFTA awards, and worked alongside Sir David Attenborough on documentaries including Blue Planet and Planet Earth.

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