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Episode Synopsis
On today's show: An earthquake shakes eastern Australia, a five-year-old hikes across America, Space Cows track buffalo herds, a meat-eating flower is rediscovered, and Kiwi kids unearth a giant bird fossil.QUIZ QUESTIONS:1. What are the plates called that bump together and cause earthquakes?2. What is the name of the hiking trail that Harvey followed?3. What are buffalo and cattle damaging in the Top End?4.What colour is the re-discovered sun dew?5. What does waewaeroa mean?BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:Where in New Zealand was the giant penguin fossil found?ANSWERS:1. Tectonic plates2. Appalachian Trail3. Rock art, sacred sites, waterways4. Pink5. Long legsBONUS TRICKY ANSWER:The west coast of New Zealand’s North Island
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