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Rangitoto video

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Rangitoto Island Scenic Reserve

Plants on Rangitoto

The iconic silhouette of Rangitoto Island in Auckland’s Waitemata harbour is this country’s youngest volcano, at only 600 years old. This makes it the perfect place to learn about how life populates an area.

View the Rangitoto video
(4 minute clip on TVNZ video player)

Click this image from the Rangitoto clip to view the video. Image copyright: TVNZ.
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