Nearly half of the world’s dolphins and whales spend time in New Zealand waters. Here are some identification tricks to keep up your sleeve, if you’re fortunate enough to see one.
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Did you know that over 1400 species of fish can be found in New Zealand waters? Nearly 300 of these species are endemic, meaning they’re found here and nowhere else.
learn how to identify marine species here!
Continue Reading...During the summer months, in various hotspots along the North Island’s east coast, majestic oceanic manta rays can often be seen exploiting our planktonic-rich waters. We catch-up with Lydia Green of Manta Watch New Zealand to tell us all about these wonderful and amazing creatures!
Continue Reading...Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo. Sorry, not sorry… A biological hotspot, the Hauraki Gulf can boast being a nursery for sharks with some incredible features – one that has a tail as long as its body, the only one to close its eyes, the fastest shark in the ocean, and the most famous…
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