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The Great Kea Cull
It's hard to believe, but there used to be a bountry on the beak of every kea.
They were accused to attacking sheep and hunters killed about 150,00 in a hundred years of slaughter.
In this episode from the archives of The Long Read Charlie O'Mannin sets out the how kea have gone from being regarded as the enemy to the focus of consevation.
You can read Charlie's story here
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Read by Michael Wright
Produced by Philippa Tolley
Audio editing: Connor Scott
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It's hard to believe, but there used to be a bountry on the beak of every kea.
They were accused to attacking sheep and hunters killed about 150,00 in a hundred years of slaughter.
In this episode from the archives of The Long Read Charlie O'Mannin sets out the how kea have gone from being regarded as the enemy to the focus of consevation.
You can read Charlie's story here
Need more great podcasts? Check out Stuff's full catalogue here.
GET IN TOUCH
Feedback? We’re listening! Email us at [email protected]
CREDITS
Read by Michael Wright
Produced by Philippa Tolley
Audio editing: Connor Scott
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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