Scientists working on the rescue of tutatara poulations have discovered a new species of tuatara on tiny North Brothers, an islet off Marlborough Sounds (above). It has been named the Brothers Island tuatara or Gunther's tuatara, Spohenodon guntheri, pictured left.
RAY GROSE
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Forest and Bird, Issue 313, 1 August 2004, Page 29
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42Scientists working on the rescue of tutatara poulations have discovered a new species of tuatara on tiny North Brothers, an islet off Marlborough Sounds (above). It has been named the Brothers Island tuatara or Gunther's tuatara, Spohenodon guntheri, pictured left. RAY GROSE Forest and Bird, Issue 313, 1 August 2004, Page 29
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