Why Clean Boots Before Hiking In New Zealand
Discover the secret behind boot cleaning in New Zealand! Learn why it's crucial to protect the native trees from foreign diseases and why they've thrived in isolation for millions of years. Join us on a fascinating journey to the heart of New Zealand's unique natural world. Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Subscribe to Bright Side : https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightside/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me/
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00:00 Did you know that people clean their boots before hiking in New Zealand?
00:04 The lovely native trees aren't exactly equipped with an immunity shield against foreign diseases.
00:10 For millions of years, the native trees have been flourishing in isolation, blissfully
00:15 unaware of foreign threats lurking beyond the borders of the country.
00:20 The Auckland Regional Council has jazzed up walking tracks by setting up 8 cleaning stations
00:26 at the main entry points.
00:27 What's the deal?
00:29 Well, they're on a mission to make you wash your shoes so that you don't accidentally
00:34 become a carrier that brings bad stuff to trees.
00:37 you