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Ancient bats, ocean giants: NZ’s mammals are like nowhere else.

NZ Native Mammals

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    128 pages

  • Release Date

    10 October 2024

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Summary

The list of native mammals of the New Zealand Region (including a slice of Antarctica) is completely different from that of any other country in the world. There are no indigenous four-legged land mammals at all. Instead, there are just two living bats of unique and ancient descent, plus 57 species of seals, dolphins and whales.

New Zealand’s Native Mammals describes this vast array, and celebrates their extraordinary history and diversity; their influence on Maori culture; t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781776940691
ISBN-10:1776940695
Author:Carolyn M. King
Publisher:Upstart Press Ltd
Imprint:White Cloud Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:10 October 2024
Weight:350g
Dimensions:150mm x 210mm
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NZ Native Mammals by Carolyn M. King - ISBN: 9781776940691
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About The Author

Carolyn M. King

Emeritus Professor Carolyn M. King FRSNZ has written and edited many books about New Zealand animals. From 1995 to 2018, she taught zoology and conservation biology at Waikato University, where she now continues writing part time. Her work has been recognised by prestigious awards from the Ecological Society of New Zealand (1999), the Mammal Society of UK (2005) and the Australasian Wildlife Management Society (2021).

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