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4 unusual facts about Weta


Balint Vazsonyi

The one-hour television documentary about the tour has been aired on WETA-TV, Washington's PBS station.

Heart of America Foundation

Angela has served as a volunteer with organizations such as the National Capital Area Foundation of the March of Dimes, WETA-TV, the Caring Institute, the Frederick Douglass Museum, and the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans.

L. M. Elliott

The author is currently featured in a series of video segments designed for educators which was produced by Washington, D.C. Public Television WETA-TV for their "Readingrockets" program, an on-line resource for educators involved in youth literacy.

Wetter

Weta, an extremely large grasshopper-like insect endemic to New Zealand


America in Primetime

Originally produced for and broadcast by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), the series is a production by The Documentary Group, in collaboration with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation and WETA-TV.

Daniel Falconer

He also wrote copy for Weta's first book 'The World of Kong: A Natural History of Skull Island' showcasing the illustrative work of the entire design department at Weta Workshop.

Deinacrida mahoenui

In April 2012, in order to increase their numbers, up to 100 Mahoenui giant weta were introduced into the Maungatautari ecological area.

Hedgehogs in New Zealand

Hedgehogs prey on the endangered, endemic giant snails (Powelliphanta), the endemic weta species, and various other native invertebrates.

Joe Letteri

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)


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