The Outback Wrangler

Author(s): Matt Wright

Biography

" Any animal, anywhere, any time.' u Matt Wright Wildlife expert and chopper pilot Matt Wright was born for a life of action and adventure. Raised in the wilds of Papua New Guinea and outback Australia, he would catch turtles before school for show and tell or gather deadly brown snakes just for fun. Matt's life story is as thrilling as any boy's own adventure tale. From his time spent as an outback horse wrangler, oil rig worker and soldier in the Australian army, he was always one to go his own way u sometimes making and breaking the rules as he went along. Today he is an internationally renowned outback adventurer, wildlife relocator and television host who specialises in wrangling a diverse range of deadly animals, including crocodiles, wild buffalo and brumbies. Keep up with him if you can! The Outback Wrangler takes you on a wild ride through Australia's rugged Top End u where extreme danger and pure adrenaline are all in a day's work."

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"Chopper pilot and dangerous animal expert Matt Wright has spent his life in the great outdoors drawn to creatures that most of us would run away from. As a child he was raised in the wilds of Papua New Guinea and the Australian outback, where living off the land and being comfortable with animals such as deadly snakes, spiders, stampeding cattle and even sharks was simply a way of life. By the age of ten Matt had a collection of some of Australia's most lethal animals u including three deadly King Brown snakes u living in his bedroom and was frequently in trouble at home and at school for eagerly sharing his pets' with his class mates and family. As an adult his career path has seen him tackle a range of jobs that require both nerves of steel and a practical can-do attitude. He has spent time as an outback musterer (horse wrangler), oil rig worker, soldier in the Australian Army, crocodile egg collector and more recently a professional chopper pilot and instructor. Today, Matt's passions and unique skill set have turned into a career as a wildlife re-locator; tracking down, capturing and transporting a diverse range of dangerous animals including crocodiles, wild buffalo and even

General Fields

  • : 9780143797104
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : May 2016
  • : Australia
  • : August 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Matt Wright
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : 272