Download or read book Ghosts of Gondwana written by George W. Gibbs and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered why New Zealands plants and animals are so different from those in other countries? Why the kakapo is the only parrot in the world that cannot fly, or why the kiwi lives there and nowhere else? New Zealand is an extraordinary place, unique on Earth, and the remarkable story of how and why life evolved there is the subject of Ghosts of Gondwana.