Dangerous Animals in New Zealand: Sharks, Spiders & Safety Tips If you are researching dangerous animals in New Zealand before your trip, here is the short version: you can relax. New Zealand has no native snakes and no large land predators. It also has none of the venomous mammals or big cats that make other
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New Zealand Birds: A Traveller’s Guide to the Country’s Unique Native Species
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New Zealand Birds: Where to See Kiwi, Kea & Native Species Few destinations on earth offer the kind of birdlife you’ll find in Aotearoa. New Zealand birds evolved for millions of years without land mammals to prey on them. That’s why so many species lost the ability to fly, grew unusually large, or developed behaviours