Endangered New Zealand bird caught fighting ‘at risk’ reptile in rare footage

Endangered New Zealand bird caught fighting ‘at risk’ reptile in rare footage

Two of New Zealand‘s most rare and beloved animals – a large flightless takahē bird and an ancient tuatara reptile – have been captured chasing and nipping at one another during a bush-floor melee. Nick Fisentzidis, a department of conservation ranger on the pest-free Tiritiri Matangi Island near Auckland, saw the takahē attack the tuatara […]

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