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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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5 Common New Zealand Insects

  • Posted on May 29, 2019May 21, 2019
  • Animals

These common New Zealand insects can be found in all parts of this island country. The insects of New Zealand include a lot more than just wetas and glowworms. The insects of this country are as unique and special as the birds, trees, reptiles, and…

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