Story: Wētā

Wētā on a boot

Wētā on a boot

During the day giant wētā like to hide in dark, damp spaces – a smelly old boot is ideal.

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Photograph by Dick Veitch

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How to cite this page:

George Gibbs, 'Wētā - Other wētā', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/9717/weta-on-a-boot (accessed 30 April 2024)

Story by George Gibbs, published 24 Sep 2007