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Wild Life NZ

New Zealand's everyday evolutionary wonder has been captured in a new book called Wild Life by Massey University's Steve Trewick and Mary Morgan-Richards.

Acanthoxyla eating pohutakawa flowers. Photo / Steve Trewick

A tree weta. Photo / Steve Trewick

Bee anther. Photo / Steve Trewick

Red Admiral butterfly. Photo / Steve Trewick

Kōtare (Kingfisher). Photo / Steve Trewick

More than 1000 species of tiny native snails are just part of New Zealand’s hidden biodiversity. Photo / Steve Trewick

Supplejack. Photo / Steve Trewick

Cambridgea. Photo / Steve Trewick

Maotoweta. Photo / Steve Trewick

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