From the Ice Age to now: How repeated invasions have shaped New Zealand bird life
New University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka research shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from ...
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Fossilized Poop Reveals How Extinct, Flightless Birds Helped Spread New Zealand’s Colorful Fungi
Moa—large, flightless, ostrich-like birds—once roamed around New Zealand. But humans hunted ... fruiting bodies that grow in shades of blue, pink and purple—and to moa, which were known ...
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Bird Travels From Alaska to New Zealand Non-Stop for 11 Days Flying 7500 Miles Without Food
The bird was named "4BBRW" for the colored identification rings on its legs, stacked blue, blue ... I need to start veering or I will miss New Zealand,’" Conklin stated. Scientists were in ...