Fossil bones of fairy prions are abundant in some South Island West Coast caves showing that the species nested there in huge numbers before humans brought rats to New Zealand. Photo: Te Papa collections, Alan TennysonRead more

Fossil bones of fairy prions are abundant in some South Island West Coast caves showing that the species nested there in huge numbers before humans brought rats to New Zealand. Photo: Te Papa collections, Alan Tennyson


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