Why can’t the kākāpō fly? Does Aotearoa New Zealand have any native land mammals?
The land mass of Aotearoa New Zealand has been isolated for 80 million years. Because of this, many of our plants and animals are found nowhere else in the world. In this programme, learn about different ecosystems in Aotearoa and some of the unique, amazing animals and plants that live in them
Availability: From term 3, 2013
Learning areas and strands: Science – Living World: Life Processes, Ecology and Evolution
Year level: Years 3 – 8
Duration: 60 minutes
Cost per student: $6.50 (Teachers and parent helpers are free)
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