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What is a fairy penguins enemy?
New Zealand fur seals, and Foxes
Were pigs introduced to New Zealand?
Yes, they were introduced by Captain Cook. There are no native mammals from New Zealand apart from a couple of species of bats, and the various seals.
What was the only native mammal prior to the human occupation of New Zealand?
Two species of bat are the only native land mammals in New Zealand. There is a number of species of marine mammals such as seals, dolphin, etc.
Is a fur seal native to New Zealand?
There are several fur seal species identified, and the one we have in NZ is Arctocephalus forsteri. One of about ten in its genera.
What different native culture does New Zealand?
Maori is the native culture of New Zealand.
Is oak a New Zealand native?
New Zealand does not have any native Quercus (oak) species.
What kind of clothes are made out of possums fur?
Lots of clothes can be made from possum fur, usually blended with wool. I have seen socks, jumpers, beanies, and jackets. Possums are an introduced species in New Zealand and because of their numbers, and their effect on native animals, they are considered pests. So buying possum fur clothing not only keeps you warm but also helps the native animals of New Zealand!
Why do kiwis live in New Zealand?
Because it is native to New Zealand:)
Who are the people of new zealand'?
The Maori are the native people of New Zealand.
What was the first mammal in new zealand?
The only native (endemic) land mammals are a couple of species of bat.There are a number of marine mammals such as dolphins, seals, and so on.
How does a new zealand fur seal hunt?
The fur seal is a common enough sea creature in New Zealand, and is found resting on rocky shores. They are individual hunters - i.e. not hunting in packs. There are several different species of seal - and the New Zealand one is closer to sea lions - external ears etc. They do not have the 'harem' sociology of other seals. Squid, seabirds, and fish are their main diet, and they dive deeply for food.
Are koalas in new zealand?
New Zealand has no native land-based mammals apart from the Bat (pekapeka in Maori) There are no koalas in New Zealand, as the koala is native to Australia.
