• Summer science: Bird bandit

  • Jan 15 2025
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

Summer science: Bird bandit

  • Summary

  • The summer science series continues with an episode from RNZ podcast Black Sheep. Freddie Angell was New Zealand's most notorious wildlife smuggler. His repeated attempts at stealing and exporting native wildlife in the 1990s, including kea and tuatara, made him all but a household name. William Ray speaks to documentary-maker Andy MacDonald about his extraordinary story.

    Black Sheep is an RNZ podcast produced and presented by William Ray.

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    Guest:

    • Andy MacDonald, documentary-maker

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