Wild Things 157

Land Mammals

This is the last issue of our Land Before Time series for 2022, where we are looking at ancient NZ animals, of the past and today! Highlights include:

• Your last set of cards for our Wild Cardz game (it’s played like Top Trumps or Stat Attack)
• An introduction to our native bats and our Forest & Bird bat mahi
• Battle for Bats Game (played like battleships)
• Helping your cat be conservation friendly by making it a cat flick toy, and cat scrunchie collar
• Finding out the differences between moa and deer, and spotting the differences between ngahere with and without deer, goats, and pigs
• Working out why different land mammals were first introduced to Aotearoa
• Discovering more about hunting and dog handling as conservation jobs.