Weta on Air New Zealand flight goes viral – NEWS.com.au

A viral photo taken mid-air has introduced the world to one of New Zealands more interesting creatures. On Tuesday, a passenger on a Wellington to Auckland Air New Zealand flight discovered a surprise stowaway on the back of her safety card and tweeted the photo to the airline.
“Just wondering what the mask guidelines are for wētā on flights @FlyAirNZ?” Alex O’Connor asked.
She was referring the wētā, a large cricket that’s endemic to New Zealand, and considered one of the heaviest insects on the…

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