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Ken Tustin

A New Zealand wildlife biologist who has searched for surviving Fiordland moose since the 1970s, including collecting the hair samples DNA-confirmed as moose in 2005.

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  • New Zealand Fiordland Mooseintroduced 1910, last confirmed 2005

    Ken Tustin investigated New Zealand Fiordland Moose — Tustin has searched Fiordland for surviving moose since the 1970s, including collecting the 2001-02 hair samples.

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