Female skulls range from 279.7 to 310.2 mm (11.01 to 12.21 in). The skulls of male Turanian tigers from Turkestan had a maximum length of 297.0 to 365.8 mm (11.69 to 14.40 in), while that of females measured 195.7 to 255.5 mm (7.70 to 10.06 in).
Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve is New Zealandâs best known fully protected marine reserve. It is often called Goat Island (or Leigh) Marine Reserve.Although it covers just 5 km of coastline, it is visited by over 300,000 people a year (last count many years ago).arine Discovery Centre (Auckland Marine University). To the right of the beach, cross the one lane bridge and walk up the hill to the Marine Discovery Centre hosting a wealth of information and history about the Goat Island Marine Reserve.
As well as being in a marine reserve, Goat Island is a scenic reserve. The University of Auckland has a research facility at Goat Island known as the Leigh Marine Laboratory headed by Professor John Montgomery.This will form the base for the Universityâs new South Pacific Centre for Marine Science (SPCMS).oat Island or Te HÄwere-a-Maki is a tiny island (approximately 1 hectare or 2.5 acres) in New Zealand located close to the North Island coast, north of Auckland, northeast of Warkworth, and directly west of Little Barrier Island.