When we think about sharks, most of us instantly think of the ocean. However, there are some shark species live in freshwater ...

Three communities in Papua New Guinea are waiting for the country’s Supreme Court to decide whether their concerns about the dumping of mine waste in the sea near their homes merit cancellation of an ...

An American bomber from World War II that sat hidden in Papua New Guinea’s jungle for decades will soon go on display at a ...

Ancient DNA from Papua New Guinea reveals surprising genetic isolation among its earliest inhabitants A groundbreaking study ...

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to global levels in nearly 100 countries.

China-backed MMG’s proposed tailings dam in northwest Tasmania, Australia, has sparked fierce opposition from Indigenous ...

University of Michigan biologist Fred Kraus identified four new tree snake species in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the ...

Thank you, Mountainfilm, for bringing “The Last Place On Earth” and its filmmakers, subjects of the film, and Rainforest ...

A species of giant rat, the size of a small terrier, has been documented in New Guinea's highlands for the first time.

New Guinea is home to ... between individuals and species. The hooded pitohui is one of several poisonous birds that have been documented in Papua New Guinea. While poisonous birds have been ...

PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 – More than 375,000 children in some of the most underserved communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will benefit from a new landmark education project that will improve ...

MAINE, USA — With summer approaching, Maine’s beaches are once again welcoming some special seasonal residents: the endangered piping plover and the endangered least tern. As these shorebirds begin ...