Front Cover: Fearsome looking, giant wetas do not deserve their unpopular reputation. In fact the world’s heaviest insects are shy and gentle animals with no protection against predators like rats. This Kaikoura female weighs 15 gms and is 6cm long, twice the size of the male. Photo: Brian Enting
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Forest and Bird, Volume 19, Issue 2, 1 May 1988, Cover Page
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49Front Cover: Fearsome looking, giant wetas do not deserve their unpopular reputation. In fact the world’s heaviest insects are shy and gentle animals with no protection against predators like rats. This Kaikoura female weighs 15 gms and is 6cm long, twice the size of the male. Photo: Brian Enting Forest and Bird, Volume 19, Issue 2, 1 May 1988, Cover Page
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