by Nature | Sep 16, 2012 | posts-archive |
On our last day in the Catlins we found a family of sea lions resting at the end of Surat Bay.
by Nature | Sep 14, 2012 | posts-archive |
Searching for waterfalls we followed this forest stream, deep in the rainforest within the Catlins at the edge of the world.
by Nature | Sep 13, 2012 | posts-archive |
At the edge of the earth the landscape is windblown, exposed, wild and remote. This is Surat Bay, in the Catlins, New Zealand.
by Nature | Sep 13, 2012 | posts-archive |
Curio Bay is the site of one of the world’s finest fossil forests. These trunks that lie exposed were carried here by a flood in the Jurassic period, 180 million years ago! Curio Bay is also home to the world’s rarest penguin, the yellow eyed...
by Nature | Sep 11, 2012 | posts-archive |
Over the next few days I will share some images we took on our journey to film nature in the Catlins. The Catlins is a very special region in New Zealand. Way down in the deep south of the South Island this is one of the least densely populated spots on the planet....
by Nature | Sep 10, 2012 | posts-archive |
Like many islands in the Hauraki Gulf, Tiri has mostly rocky shores. The ocean is crystal clear blue.
by Nature | Sep 9, 2012 | posts-archive |
After sunrise we made our way around the small island looking for vistas to film.
by Nature | Sep 8, 2012 | posts-archive |
Tiri is a haven for New Zealand’s native birds. Kereru are found on the mainland too, but you will see more of them on Tiri.