Meteorites can be quite valuable – hot commodities. Where there’s a commodity, there’s a trade and someone trying to get in on the action. Meteorite hunters, also known as rockhounds, can be fanatical. And for one Colorado rockhound, that obsession landed him in court, then to Bundy Ranch, and eventually in prison.
Hunting meteorites lands a man in prison
Credits
Guest:
Brendan Borrell - Correspondent at Outside Magazine -
@bborrell
Host:
Madeleine Brand
Producers:
Sarah Sweeney,
Michell Eloy,
Amy Ta,
Christian Bordal,
Quinn O'Toole,
Yael Even Or