Publisher's Synopsis
New Zealand is a popular tourist destination with a wide range ofdramatic scenery and a long list of endemic species. Although thecountry's wildlife has suffered as a result of unwelcomeintroductions, most species have managed to survive thanks to a numberof dedicated and inspired conservationists. This glorious photographicfield guide illustrates most of the vertebrate species to be foundthere, as well as a large number of typical invertebrates and flora.The photographs are accompanied by a succinct text, and this portableguide will be invaluable to all visitors to the country with aninterest in natural history.
