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From a few releasees at Aoraki Mt Cook, tahr have become permanent inhabitants of the subalpine zones in the central Southern Alps, but their ecology, lifestyle and behaviour, both here and in their homelands, remained largely undocumented. Until now.
This is the very personal story of Ken Tustin's growing respect for a remarkable animal, seen over a lifetime, through the eyes of a hunter, researcher, pilot and behaviour-study videographer. One man's quietly increasing affection for an extraordinary wild animal: the Himalayan tahr.
