Species that live in a habitat similar to the Underground orchid Results 1 - 20
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Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus)
The banded hare-wallaby is the only survivor of a group of at least 20 ‘short faced kangaroos’ (subfamily Sthenurinae) that once e...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus)
One of the largest kangaroo species, the eastern grey kangaroo has soft, thick, grey-brown fur, paler on the underparts, with a fi...  More  57 Images  0 Videos
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Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
One of our best-known wild mammals, the rabbit was introduced to Great Britain during the Twelfth century AD by the Normans. Its h...  More  19 Images  11 Videos
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Flax snail (Placostylus ambagiosus)
Flax snails (Placostylus spp.) are endemic to New Zealand and belong to the world’s oldest land snail family, which originated 200...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Flax snail (Placostylus hongii)
Endemic to New Zealand, flax snails (Placostylus spp.) belong to the world’s oldest land snail family, which originated 200 to 300...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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McGregor’s skink (Oligosoma macgregori)
One of New Zealand’s rarest lizards, McGregor’s skink is a medium-sized and secretive reptile, with a long body, short but well-de...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus)
The Kagu is a flightless bird with grey plumage; its pale colouring has led to the name of 'ghost of the forest' by local people. ...  More  14 Images  7 Videos
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Western barred bandicoot (Perameles bougainville)
This small marsupial has light brown-grey fur fading to white fur on the belly, as well as on the feet. It gained its common name ...  More  6 Images  4 Videos
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Chatham Island black robin (Petroica traversi)
The conservation of this robin is an internationally renowned success story; from bleak days in the 1980s, two thriving population...  More  5 Images  9 Videos
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Brothers Island tuatara (Sphenodon guntheri)
The Brothers Island tuatara is one of the oldest animals in the world today. It may look like a lizard but it belongs to the order...  More  11 Images  0 Videos
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Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus)
The Himalayan tahr is a relative of the wild goat and is specially adapted to life on the rugged mountain slopes of the Himalayas,...  More  6 Images  9 Videos
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Kakapo (Strigops habroptila)
The kakapo is a Critically Endangered, giant, nocturnal parrot. It is a classic example of evolution on an isolated island; and ha...  More  20 Images  12 Videos
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Black-eared miner (Manorina melanotis)
Information on the black-eared miner is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)
An iconic symbol of the Australian outback, the red kangaroo is the largest living marsupial, and one of the most abundant and str...  More  27 Images  8 Videos
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Akoko (Chamaesyce deppeana)
Information on the akoko is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Awiwi (Centaurium sebaeoides)
Information on the awiwi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Bardick (Echiopsis curta)
Information on the bardick is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  8 Images  0 Videos
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Baw baw frog (Philoria frosti)
ARKive is working with IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature, to source images of the world's threatened amphibian...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus)
In the words of Charles Darwin, who dragged a fleeing specimen from its refuge, the long-nosed potoroo “is an animal, as big as a ...  More  7 Images  2 Videos
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