Tuatara / October 2007
June 2009 | April 2007-
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Tuatara transfer trebles mainland population
- Karori Sanctuary Trust
- Around a hundred invited guests and some fantastic weather greeted the Sanctuary’s newest arrivals on 19 October - 130 tuatara gifted into our care by their kaitiaki (guardians) Ngati Koata.
- Tagged as:
- tuatara
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Tuatara numbers to treble at Karori
- Karori Sanctuary Trust
- Mainland New Zealand’s only wild tuatara population will nearly treble thanks to a second transfer of the iconic ‘living dinosaurs’ from Ngati Koata, kaitiaki of New Zealand’s largest tuatara population on Takapourewa/Stephens Island.
- Tagged as:
- conservation
- tuatara
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