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Story: Native plants and animals – overview

Page 9. All images & media

From page 1 - Species unique to New Zealand

From page 2 - Forest animals

From page 3 - Alpine, wetland and coastal animals

From page 4 - Unusual characteristics of animals

From page 5 - Plants and fungi

From page 6 - Alpine, wetland and coastal plants

From page 7 - Unusual plant features

How to cite this page

Bob Brockie, Native plants and animals – overview, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/5115/media (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by Bob Brockie, published 1 March 2009.