A bird thought to be extinct for 140 years has been rediscovered in the forests of Papua New Guinea. The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was documented by scientists for the first and last time in ...

It has been 140 years since scientists identified the black-naped pheasant pigeon in the mountainous tropical forests of Papua New Guinea’s Fergusson Island. Since then, the chicken-sized bird ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — At least 26 combatants and an unconfirmed number of bystanders were killed in a gunbattle between warring tribes in Papua New Guinea, police said Monday. A tribe, their ...

Pinto describes Papua New Guinea as “the last frontier” and said it was amazing to visit tribes who had never seen tourists before. He said the tribes he met were very friendly and welcoming ...

The bird only lives on Ferguson Island, off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Scientists from the American Bird Conservancy have rediscovered a rare pheasant pigeon that has not been documented for ...

Papua New Guinea government lawyer Oliver Nobetau said he expects more lives will be lost in retaliatory violence. "There's a big concern that this will continue on. Revenge killings tend to be a ...

When Fiji-based photographer Tom Vierus was busy taking pictures of the birds on Papua New Guinea’s New Britain in March this year, little did he know that his memory card was storing quite the ...

D aniel Pinto, a 27-year-old traveller from Lambeth, south London, has become the first tourist to visit several indigenous ...

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sep 6, 2024 / 23:38 pm. Pope Francis began his historic visit to Papua New Guinea on Saturday (local time) with a call for stewardship of the nation’s rich ...

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sep 8, 2024 / 00:01 am. During Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to Papua New Guinea, the pope reflected on the profound sacrifices made by early Catholic ...