The powelliphanta are giant land snails found only in New Zealand. Here are 7 facts about these unique threatened species.
Australia is blessed with thousands of species of wildflowers — an incredible diversity that is matched by few places in the world. I can hardly do it justice by showing only 25 examples…
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by Purva Chawla Sequin–ˈsiːkwɪn’: a small shiny disc sewn on to clothing for decoration* Centuries ago these shiny discs were made from metal; Today, more often than not, they are made from plastic. Several ailments accompany this smallest of embellishments. The first is an overwhelming wastage o
See rare and endangered birds living on Tiritiri Matangi Island (including Takahe and Stitchbirds), an open bird sanctuary on New Zealand's North Island.
No matter where you live - whether it’s in an urban jungle, the suburban streets or in the countryside, we all have a role to play in protecting our native plants and wildlife.
Nora Fok is an artist who expresses her ideas in a personal and distinctive way. She has a unique ability to translate ideas into delightful delicate and intricate compositions which one immediatel…
Elegant Northern Cardinal stained glass extra large sun catcher Now in a beautiful Kokomo glass. Approx.11" wingspan and 8.5" from head to tail. Includes hanging wire. My own original design, hand-crafted with stained glass. Each piece of high-quality stained glass is cut, copper-foiled and soldered in my home studio. To see the rest of our shop: BerlinGlass.etsy.com All shipments fully Insured.
The Kereru, or New Zealand Native Pigeon is a beautiful, fat, clumsy bird that I love. Here are 9 facts about this common New Zealand bird.
The New Zealand Falcon is one of the three native birds of prey on these islands. Here are some fun facts about this fast flying hunter.
Using pvc stips that are covered with Kapton tape we created two handmade actuators with Flexinol - muscle wires 0.012" (pre-trained as springs) and soldered…
The Fantail is one of the most common New Zealand birds that you will see. Here are 8 facts about this friendly, curious native New Zealand bird.
