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flag 193 critically endangered giant wētā insects relocated in New Zealand for conservation.

flag In a significant conservation effort, 193 critically endangered Māhoenui giant wētā, some of the world's largest insects, were moved to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari in New Zealand. flag This translocation, part of a successful captive breeding program, aims to protect the species from threats. flag Helen Hughes, the sanctuary CEO, highlighted the success of this project as a result of strong conservation partnerships and collaboration between various groups, including the Department of Conservation and local iwi.

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