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…We will be coming in early March 2018 for 3 weeks. A 1 - 3rd Apr, 2017 They are always around but would be more prevalent in summer. You can get insect repellent so you don't get bitten by sandflies. It also depends where you are going, in regards to how many sandflies their are. The more remote you…
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…We will be coming in early March 2018 for 3 weeks. A 1 - 3rd Apr, 2017 They are always around but would be more prevalent in summer. You can get insect repellent so you don't get bitten by sandflies. It also depends where you are going, in regards to how many sandflies their are. The more remote you…
…luminescent organs of the glowworm emit light (hence the appropriate name), attracting insects. Nesting themselves on the ceilings of caves, the glowworms hang sticky threads down, capturing flying insects for deavouring. The brightest glowing worms are the hungriest! An impressive sight, glowworm…
…America. How long will it be before a tourist on holiday accidently brings this to New Zealand? There are also biosecurity issues in the form of the insects which seem to have infiltrated our country i.e. the Painted Apple Moth. I presume the vast majority come into this country by way of shipping,…
…lead off to the very edge of the world. (more) New Zealand Fast Facts There are no harmful animals like poisonous snakes, scorpions or venomous insects in New Zealand. It has only one poisonous native spider - the extremely rare katipo, which has been classified as an endangered species. Poisonous…
…The kiwi, New Zealand's national emblem, is a flightless bird with hair-like feathers and a long, slender bill which it uses to pull worms and insects out of the ground. Found only in New Zealand, it is active at night in the wilderness areas of the country. Be sure to visit one of the many kiwi…
…the time of year. Sandflies - In wetter areas, particularly in Fiordland, sandflies can be pests, but are effectively controlled by use of an insect repellent. Giardia - Giardia is a water-borne parasite that causes diarrhoea. To avoid contracting it, it is best not to drink water from lakes,…
…season, polarised glasses are essential. Sunscreen is a must throughout the country and a hat or cap is essential during summer. In many areas insect repellent is another necessity. Fishing Licence Freshwater fishing in New Zealand requires a valid fishing licence. You must purchase and sign your…
…water sports, 4WD-driving horse trekking, hiking (tramping) and mountain biking. A word of warning before you go: Take an industrial strength insect repellant with you as the sandflies are ferocious and not willing to give ground to you. Things To Do * Hunting – Permits for hunting in the area…
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