Contents

COVER : Your Questions Answered
CONTENTS : WHAT’S INSIDE -- Why are questions so important to conservation -- Why are violet shells purple coloured -- Why is this baby crayfish I found transparent? -- What is the lifecycle of the Koura (freshwater crayfish) -- why aren't koura in places they used to be common -- Do native skinks bite if held or bothered -- how do tuatara find their mate when they live a solitary, close to burrow lifestyle? -- what do tuatara eat -- how many legs do New Zealand peripatus have -- how do kiwi not sneeze when their beaks go into the ground -- how can we help with the conservation of kiwi -- puzzles -- which birds like what native plants -- nectar packs -- conservation heroes -- how do piwakawaka make their nests -- how do plants grow on rocks -- how many different plant types are there in nz -- how do plants become poisonous -- how do plants grown from seeds -- what's the oldest living plant in NZ, and what is done to protect it?-- Merry Christmas from KCC.