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Jim Anderton and the team with the Colossal squid

Tuesday, 6 May 2008, 3:22 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Government

Jim Anderton and the team with the Colossal squid

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Jim Anderton and the team with the Colossal squid at Te Papa

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