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In the News | Published: 20 November 201428 March 2016

Local palaeontologists have identified – and named – a previously unknown genus of ancient New Zealand baleen whale and two species within […]

In the News | Published: 03 September 201428 March 2016

New Zealand officially has a new species of parrot, but unfortunately it has already been extinct for several hundred years. […]

In the News | Published: 01 July 2010

The fossilised remains of a giant sperm whale have been found by scientists, with the animal having measured some 17 […]

In the News | Published: 13 May 201013 May 2010

Paleontologists are very excited by the discovery of trace metals and chemicals found in the remains of the world’s oldest […]

In the News | Published: 12 April 201015 April 2010

Bob Brockie writes in the Dominion Post about the recent fossil discoveries which suggest that modern humanity lived with several […]