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The Birds That Roamed New Zealand a Million Years Ago
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The Birds That Roamed New Zealand a Million Years Ago
Ever since he found a fossilized parrot mandible in 1983, Flinders University paleontologist Trevor Worthy has wondered about the backstory of fossils in Moa Eggshell Cave, North Island, New Zealand. The country is rife with fossil deposits dating to the Late Pleistocene, showing what lived in New Zealand when humans arrived about 750 years ago. Humans played a role in more than 50 species going extinct over just a few hundred years, but whether…
In the heart of the North Island, the caves of Waitomo have revealed a forgotten prehistoric world. Giant bird fossils and traces of ancient volcanic eruptions allow to trace the life of the country before the arrival of humans.
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