Watercolour and pencil artworks that we done to go along with our mini study on wildlife in the peninsula region
rare sea lions
New Zealand fur seals can be distinguished from sea lions by their pointy nose and smaller size. In New Zealand, fur seals also tend to be found on rocky shorelines, whereas sea lions prefer sandy beaches
Fur seals looking toward Taiaroa Heads
New Zealand fur seal feed mainly on squid and small mid-water fish but also take larger species such as conger eels, barracuda, jack mackerel and hoki
The worlds most endangered Penguin
the yellow-eyed Penguin
The Yellow Eyed penguin is only found on the Eastern and Southern coasts of New Zealand’s South Island.