Roadside Stories

Marine life at Kaikōura


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Kaikōura means 'eat crayfish', and roadside caravans near the town offer the seafood delicacy for sale. Kaikōura is also home to fur seals, dolphins, and - most famously - whales feeding offshore, drawn there by a massive underwater canyon less than 5 kilometres from shore. Archival audio sourced from Radio New Zealand Sound Archives, http://www.soundarchives.co.nz/. Sound files may not be reused without permission from Radio New Zealand Sound Archives (Reference number sa-mp-090315-pm).
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Roadside StoriesBy Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture and Heritage (NZ)