These two little islands were separated from the supercontinent Gondwana approximately 80 million years ago. There were no land mammals or snakes present in New Zealand at this time, and the result of this was a unique and flourishing bird population. Despite many species becoming extinct since then, the land of the kiwis still has … More Beautiful Birds of New Zealand
Long-term readers of this blog may have gathered that I’m a huge lover of all things wild. Nothing makes me happier than being totally surrounded by the spoils of Mother Nature, and whilst travelling I try to fill as many days as possible with such experiences. Here are my highlights of nature and wildlife around … More Travelling the Natural Way
I’m a little bit of a wildlife fanatic and one of my goals while travelling the world next year is to see as many animals in their natural environment as possible. Tigers in India, condors in South America, whales in New Zealand… the list goes on. However, when I started researching exactly which species I … More On the EDGE
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