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Kōrero: Tuatara

Whārangi 4. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki

  • SRARNZ

    The Society for Research on Amphibians and Reptiles in New Zealand (SRARNZ) provides information on New Zealand amphibians and reptiles, including tuatara.

  • Tuatara

    The Department of Conservation’s web page on tuatara.

  • Tuatara online

    Victoria University of Wellington’s comprehensive site on tuatara, which includes information on current research.

Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga

  • Blanchard, Barbara, and others. Tuatara captive management plan and husbandry manual. Wellington: Department of Conservation, 2002.
  • Daugherty, Charles, and Alison Cree. ‘Tuatara: a survivor from the dinosaur age.’ New Zealand Geographic 6 (April–June 1990): 66–86.
  • Gill, Brian, and Tony Whitaker. New Zealand frogs and reptiles. Auckland: David Bateman, 1996.
  • Towns, David, and Charles Daugherty. ‘Patterns of range contraction and extinctions in the New Zealand herpetofauna following human colonisation.’ New Zealand Journal of Zoology 21 (1994): 325–339.
  • Towns, David, and others. ‘Raising the prospects for a forgotten fauna: a review of 10 years of conservation effort for New Zealand reptiles.’ Biological Conservation 99 (2001): 3–16.
  • Wilson, Kerry-Jayne. Flight of the huia: ecology and conservation of New Zealand’s frogs, reptiles, birds and mammals. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2004.
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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Charles Daugherty rāua ko Susan Keall, Tuatara, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/7417/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Charles Daugherty rāua ko Susan Keall, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.