Meet the Locals: Chevron skink
Channel: Department of Conservation
Date: 2019-09-12

Season 5, episode 23: The chevron skink is New Zealand’s longest lizard, reaching over 30 cm in length, yet its survival and very existence has remained a mystery for much of the last century.

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.