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Major rumours went round at the time that the hair had come off a tanned skin. The tested hair did not have follicle tips on it which indicated than it had been treated.

I also know the guy that...

There was like a whole lot more to it than that.

People have bloody short memories regarding the DNA results it seems.

Twist the story and remember what you want to remember seems to be the modern thing.

Shoot it in a heartbeat.

Give it a couple more to be safe.

Tell nobody for years then leak it quietly and deny it all.

Alot of the speculation over the last 10 odd years, stemmed from a prominent Te Anau helicopter operator who supposedly saw one.
I believed it at the time.