Prehistory
The New Zealand fossil revolution
In the last few years there's been a revolution in our understanding of New Zealand's ancient animals - there were once crocodiles as well as small land mammals. Audio
The New Zealand fossil revolution
In the last few years there's been a revolution in our understanding of New Zealand's ancient animals - there were once crocodiles as well as small land mammals.
AudioScientists discover million year old walking bat
Two teeth and a small bit of bone are the key to the discovery of big walking bat that lived 16 million years ago. Audio
Fossil Dig
Join palaeontologists at a Central Otago fossil site that reaches back 16 to 19 million years to prehistoric Zealandia Audio
Fossil Dig
Join palaeontologists at a Central Otago fossil site that reaches back 16 to 19 million years to prehistoric Zealandia
AudioTrevor Worthy - prehistoric Otago
Trevor Worthy looks back on New Zealand's fascinating prehistoric past - from the tropical superlake that covered Otago to the birds, bats, lizards and crocodiles that inhabited the region. Audio