Story: Evolution of plants and animals All images & media From page 1 – Evolution, geology and climate Break-up of Gondwana Geological timeline Wollemi pine Examining a theropod bone From page 2 – Split from Gondwana Reef coral Crocodile jawbone Under the sea Fossil beech Peripatus (1st of 3) Rock wren (2nd of 3) Black tunnel-web spider (3rd of 3) From page 3 – How did they arrive? Hen and chickens fern Monarch butterflies Moko skink Coconut From page 4 – Distinctive qualities Tuatara eating a chick Hutu branch Giant snails and wētā From page 5 – Ecological influences Koreke New Zealand moths Short-tailed bat Mt Cook lily and flies Native flowers From page 6 – Plants in a mild climate Tarata (lemonwood) Tree fuchsia Veronica arvensis and hebe From page 7 – Radiations Two moa species Common green geckos Buttercup species
