Ancient Giants of New Zealand: The Wetapunga and More

Many of New Zealand's native animals share an unusual trait - they're living giants. These islands are home to insects that grow as big as a rat. This island is home to the largest birds to ever live, the carnivorous snails which are as big as a fist, and the longfin eel a two-meter-long lake...

48 min - Nature & Wildlife - Real Wild

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