Tuatara
Photo by Vandy Pollard
Tuatara are endemic to New Zealand and our largest reptile, with adult males up to about half a metre in length and weighing approximately 1.5 kg when fully grown. Their average lifespan is 60 put they can live up to 100 years old. They are recognised internationally and within New Zealand as a species in need of active conservation management.
Vandy Pollard - Excio Gallery
I’m a photographer living on the South Coast of Wellington New Zealand. with a passion for New Zealand birds, many of them with a conservation status of at risk.
