The Unusual Creatures From New Zealands Ancient Lands

New Zealand's isolated landscapes are home to weird and wonderful wildlife. With unusual animals roaming the lands, from flightless birds, giant bugs and ancient reptiles, but where did these peculiar creatures come from? To understand the origins of the animals today, we travel back through time to Primeval New Zealand; a time when the island was isolated for millions of years after separating from Gondwana. For the first time science is revealing the true story about where our wildlife icons came from, and the reasons for their unique evolution.

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