The Remutaka Forest Park is one of the most accessible areas of native bush and mountain country in New Zealand. It features a wide variety of forest-types and thousands of plant species, many of which are unique to New Zealand. Here are a few images of some of the glorious plants and trees to be found in the area. Click on a thumbnail below to see a larger image:
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The Remutaka Forest Park is home to a broad range of indigenous and introduced creatures and critters. Follow this link to learn more about the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibia, fish, insects and other invertebrates found in the Remutaka Ranges (More...)
Wainuia urnula urnula is a snail first found in Wainuiomata, New Zealand - and known to be a carnivorous hunter and exceptionally fast - for a snail! Photo credit: Margaret Willard.