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While famous for the kiwi, the short, flightless bird that lends it's name to the people, New Zealand is home to many wondrous creatures you won't find anywhere else.
These isolated islands at the bottom of the earth have given rise to some 'otherworldly' creatures you'll need to see to believe!
They also have a third eye on the top of their head, which is only visible in younger tuatara. This third eye may be useful in absorbing vitamin D through UV rays, as well as sensing changes in light and dark to help them avoid predators from the sky.
Being isolated from most of the world preserved New Zealand’s weird and wonderful creatures for the longest time. This list has barely scratched the surface of all the animals you can only see here, that make New Zealand feel like a different world
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