Otago Museum Stories of the South Guided Tour

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clock45 minutes

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    Discover the secrets of the surprising south, from its unique wildlife and natural resources to the strong and enterprising people of the land. Hear of the journeys of early M-ori sourcing seasonal food supplies or precious pounamu (greenstone), and learn how whaling, gold, agriculture and industries built Otago's prosperity. See the largest collection of articulated moa skeletons in the world, plus New Zealand’s largest fossil, the Shag Point plesiosaur.

    Take a close-up look at southern icons – the royal albatross and local penguins, and hear success stories of the saving of the “last” takah- and other unique rare and endangered animals.
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