The Real Guide To New Zealand: The Unique Nature of Aotearoa

(Paperback, Revised edition)

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Can you tell a skink from a gecko Is that a kea or a kaka Can you spot the difference between a northern rata and a pohutukawa This "101 Guide" is designed to help readers better understand New Zealand's natural history. Written in a straightforward style, Danenhauer explains why the country is unique but also how the arrival of people has dramatically impacted on the environment. With over 300 images, tables, and text boxes readers can learn about and explore the natural wonders of this amazing country.

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Mark Danenhauer has a BA in environmental studies and a MA in natural resources and sustainable development. Originally from America, Mark works for DoC and has travelled extensively around New Zealand since coming to live here seven years ago.