Fur seal

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August 14th 2023
Walking in Mana Bay, Patea, I was very surprised to come face-to-face with a large NZ fur seal. After putting @bruno_the_malshi safely in the car (much to his disgust), I grabbed my camera and tore back to grab some photos. The seal seemed exhausted and was quite happy just chilling out with his head resting on a piece of driftwood. It was a good reminder that we are in seal season here, with othe ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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