Scientists are currently conducting DNA tests on the carcass to confirm its identity and gather new information about this elusive species, which is one of the least studied large mammals in the world. The Department of Conservation plans to involve local Maori communities in decision-making ...
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The wētā derives its name from the indigenous Maori language, meaning "god of ugly things." It is endemic to New Zealand. Because the nation was void of mammals for an extended period, the wētā could evolve to a rodentlike size, though the introduction of actual rodents to the island ...
Left: Hikurangi. Centre: Tikitiki. Right: “The Lord Is My Shepherd.” When I got to Auckland’s Gus Fisher Gallery, it looked to me like both the Taare exhibition and a larger exhibition –Man Crushby Toby Raine – were stickered with the Fair logo. The logo is artfully faux-distres...
Maori body art? Ancient sacrifice? I have been reading these posts with interest, as I would like to know how to prepare poached eggs without having to have recourse to the poaching pan (although that is not the worst culinary problem facing me). Gutwrench Suspended Original poster Jan 2...
Maori men tattooed their faces (each tattoo in its own pattern), screamed, danced and stuck the tongue out as a sign of intimidation to the enemy. Today, it is still practiced to show visitors their custom and the meaning remains the same– fierceness and strength. If a Maori woman ...
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