Posts Tagged new zealand

Poor blobfish facing extinction

but hes so cute:

Extinction Threatens the Blobfish


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who knew slugs were so dangerous?

Sea slugs around Hauraki Gulf beaches had been found to carry tetrodotoxin (TTX), a potent poison found in puffer fish. :
New sea slug warning at Auckland beaches

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dolphins arent so cute and cuddly anymore

this is pretty awesome Dolphin grows up from surfers’ playmate to teenage terror

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amazing commercial

for books of all things:

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shark bite causes a c-section

A New Zealand aquarium had a surprise birth when a shark bit another shark’s belly, and several babies came out. Aquarium officials believe the baby sharks wouldn’t have survived if it weren’t for this impromptu procedure.



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VIDEO: New Zealand hosts penguin sports tournament

VIDEO: New Zealand hosts penguin sports tournament
New Zealand is the penguin capital of the world, home to nine of the 16 species of living penguins, so it was fitting that it should host the world’s first ‘Penguathlon’.

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