National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
forest gecko
Regions
New ZealandAustralia
Population
Approximately 5000 individuals
Habitat
Mokopirirakau granulatus inhabits dense tropical forests with high canopy cover and abundant vegetation.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.5, and 8
Regions
New Zealand, Australia
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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