NZ Wild Life is an engrossing and illuminating exploration into the everyday biology of New Zealand. Interweaving the miniature with the majestic, ancient history with the most up-to-date findings, biologists Steve Trewick and Mary Morgan-Richards tell an enchanting story of New Zealand's ever-changing natural landscape. The evolution of New Zealand's wildlife is a dynamic interplay between isolation and colonisation, the ancient and more recent, species growth and extinction. An accessible, informative and well-illustrated guide to the 'wild' wonderland that is outdoors New Zealand - suitable for readers of all ages and abilities.