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We catch-up with our Fiordland Bat Diaries team as they hunt for a new short-tailed bat colony, in the remote Murchison Mountains. In part three the team sets transmitters on the bats and sets up cameras to monitor bats roosting sites.

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Native bats are something few New Zealander’s know exist, let alone have ever seen. Two species live in Fiordland and local rangers are undertaking monitoring in order to protect and learn more about these special little critters.

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It’s a stormy day in Fiordland. With a potential break in the weather, it might be enough time for Science Advisors Terry Greene and Emma Williams to race down from Christchurch and complete their mission: find and tag some elusive juvenile kākā.

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