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The tuatara is a reptile endemic to New Zealand and survived the extinction of dinosaurs 65 million years ago. The tuatara has incredible characteristics, from a third eye, no ears and teeth that grow directly from the jawbone, making them one of the most bizarre reptiles on the planet. They can survive up to 12 months without food but now they are on the verge of dying out.
Modern Dinosaurs is a spectacular series that explores the unique and diverse wildlife of one of the world's historically isolated countries, New Zealand. Isolated from the world for 100 millions years, New Zealand has had room to grow and is now home to exquisite plants and bizarre animal species. This documentary series explores the modern dinosaurs inhabiting the natural wonders of New Zealand.
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Modern Dinosaurs Season 1 Episode 1
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