: A popular collaboration where Taku explores the Papatuanuku Kokiri Marae in New Zealand.
The (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered species found in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. The New Zealand Mint designed this series to honor this remarkable creature, with many collectors appreciating the environmental conservation message behind the beauty of the coin. Name: "Taku" (Local dialect) Habitat: Tropical coral reefs Significance: Symbol of ocean health and conservation Why You Should Own a 2016 Niue Taku precious taku 2