Book ID: 91510
Roy, Tui De and Mark Jones
New Zealand. A Natural History. 2006. col. illustr. 160 p. Hardcover. 23 x 30 cm.
This stunning book combines spectacular photography with natural history to guide readers into 'the land of the long white cloud'. Second only to Hawaii in natural diversity, the New Zealand archipelago has borne centuries of environmental tumult and species destruction. At present, dedicated conservationists are working hard to revive shattered ecosystems and to restore endangered species. Includes a list of common- and species names in English, Maori and Latin.