During the early to mid Miocene period, 14 to 19 million years ago, a vast lake covered much of what is now Central Otago. This lost ecosystem is known today from the famous St Bathans fossil deposits ...
The discovery of a rare fossil goose in an ancient Central Otago lake shows the evolutionary history of Aotearoa New Zealand birds is much more dynamic than once thought, a University of Otago–Ōtākou ...