Herpetology has long navigated through tangled terrain in Papua New Guinea, where species mislabeling and sparse sampling ...

Papua New Guinea's community volunteers provide essential services and health promotion, but the absence of financial support ...

The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird, captured in a mist net on the outskirts of Wanang Village in Papua New Guinea in 2018. In the summer of 1989, Jack Dumbacher was a fresh-faced ornithologist ...

In the rugged landscapes of Papua New Guinea—where more than 800 languages echo across valleys and coasts—a remarkable ...

Bougainville – and its resources – could very well end up in the middle of a battle between China and the U.S. over influence ...

Scientist captures first-ever video of giant in Papua New Guinea. The rodent can grow nearly 3 feet long and weigh over 4 pounds. The species were previously known only from 1989 museum records.

The island of New Guinea is famed for its eye-popping diversity of plants, animals and human cultures. Estimated to host one-tenth of Earth’s species, it’s the world’s second-largest island and has ...

The suspension follows trading halts requested by both companies on Monday after reports emerged that Guinea’s military-led government had cancelled 51 mining licences. The move is understood to ...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake shook the Pacific Ocean near the north coast of Papua New Guinea early Tuesday morning. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu said there is no tsunami threat to ...