Swim with a stingray

Landsbergia Rock is cloaked in a diverse forest of weeds, one of which is only found on this single rock. Swarms of maomao circle above and a short-tailed stingray gets spooked by the camera!

Produced by New Zealand Geographic

The size of a table-top, these rays are found throughout New Zealand.

Being on the edge of the Tasman Front, the Three Kings are uniquely vulnerable to climate change—the water temperature varies dramatically according to currents transporting food and life from the tropics. In small island ecosystems even small changes have amplified consequences.

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