Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka whakarākei
Paua shell containing kokowai. Dirt covers the pigment. The edge of the shell shows come chipping.
Gastropoda, Gastropod, Fossil shell
Fossil snail shell, with large sections of the body whorl and shoulder missing. The remaining fossil shell is white, and the dark grey is fossilised substrate that was filling the shell and therefore took on the internal shape of the shell.