Fossils unearthed from the cavern provide a "missing volume" in New Zealand’s natural history, say researchers.

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For a long time, New Zealand’s ancient past felt incomplete. Bits and pieces here and there. A few fossils. Large gaps. Now, a cave near Waitomo on the North Island has quietly changed that picture.