New Zealand Flora and Fauna
A DigitalNZ Story by National Library of New Zealand Topics
Many plants and animals are unique to New Zealand. This topic covers a range of resources on various habitats, conservation issues, endangered species, rongoā (medicinal use) and agencies like DOC that help protect our environment. SCIS no. 1808311
Jet fighter' godwit breaks world record for non-stop bird flight
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Grasshopper sanctuary a world-first in Mackenzie District
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Endangered species
Alexander Turnbull Library
Pureora Forest protest, 1978
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Matakohe kauri - roadside stories
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Bush scene with flowering rata and young rimu
Alexander Turnbull Library
Kākāpō-feather cloak
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Rongoā – medicinal use of plants
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Seals, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Bats: lesser short-tailed bats and long-tailed bats
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Native flowers of New Zealand
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photo Gallery - native plants
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Birds from A - Z
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All about insects
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Hector’s dolphin
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New Zealand biodiversity
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5 native New Zealand plants you can eat
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New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
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Department of Conservation
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100% Pure New Zealand
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Parks and recreation
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Moho or takahe
Alexander Turnbull Library
Fire prevention poster
Alexander Turnbull Library
Native plants and animals
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
The Beginning of bush burn
Alexander Turnbull Library
Karori wildlife sanctuary
Alexander Turnbull Library
Kauri dieback cartoon
Alexander Turnbull Library
Animals (New Zealand)
National Library of New Zealand
Conserving native birds
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New Zealand’s unique ecology
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Young Ocean Explorers
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Computer technology measures forces behind kauri dieback
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Animal pests (New Zealand)
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A PLEA FOR THE NATIVES. (Otago Witness, 14 October 1887)
National Library of New Zealand
Rocky Shore
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Seeds and Growing Things
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New Zealand insects
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New Zealand whales
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Extinct birds of New Zealand
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What is this bug?
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Puketōtara, twice shy
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Swoop of the Kotare, Wainamu
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Save us a place to live
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Giant centipede
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Operation Nest Egg
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Visit Zealandia
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Top 10 New Zealand sanctuaries
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Whio Forever
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iNaturalist NZ
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New Zealand's Fresh Water
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Water
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Sustainability
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Digitising Moa
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Rediscovery of rare gecko delights experts
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Eels: creatures of mystery
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Killing machines
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DOC Sounds of Science
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CSI at School: Field Guide – from Auckland Museum
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Kete Wānanga: Te Wao Nui Forest curiosity cards from Auckland Museum
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Kete Wānanga: Moana curiosity cards from Auckland Museum
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Robins return to Manawatū
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