What would our world look like without people? What would have happened if birds and not mammals had won the evolutionary race? New Zealand broke away from the prehistoric supercontinent Gondwana 85 million years ago, becoming a tectonic life raft and carrying a tiny fragment of an ancient world. On these unique islands, evolution has followed a completely different path. These islands have been isolated for 85 million years, harboring a rich diversity of life.

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