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4 Common New Zealand Cicadas

  • Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023
  • Animals

Here are 4 common New Zealand cicadas that you may see and likely hear during summer. These are just a few of the more than 40 species of cicada in the country. Well, we are at that time of year again when the bush is…

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7 Weta Facts – Endemic Insects

  • Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022
  • Animals

These 7 weta facts highlight these truly iconic New Zealand species. They may not be as well known as kiwi, but they are unique to the country. New Zealand is such an amazing place to live. The landscape is truly breathtaking with heaps of beautiful…

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Mark Danenhauer
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