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11,000 wētāpunga released over 15 years now thriving on two islands

Wētāpunga, the largest giant wētā species in New Zealand, is rebounding after years of decline caused by habitat destruction and invasive predators. Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, more than 11,000 wētāpunga have been bred and released into protected areas. With at least four generations now thriving in the wild, the program aims to sustain their growing populations and ensure their…

11,000 wētāpunga released over 15 years now thriving on two islands

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