Meet the Locals: Godwits/Kuaka
Channel: Department of Conservation
Date: 2019-09-13

Season 5, episode 40: The godwit has broken all migration records for the world’s longest non-stop flight – from New Zealand to Alaska in just one week! Watch this video to find out how they do it.

Meet the Locals is a series of mini-documentaries about New Zealand's wildlife, wild places and the people working to protect them.

Each four-minute episode showcases the inspiring work of local communities, businesses and individuals, who make a difference to protecting our natural areas, native species and historic places.

Meet the Locals is a partnership between DOC and TVNZ.