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First-Of-Its-Kind GPS Data Reveals Egret's Incredible 38-Hour, Non-Stop Flight From Australia To Papua New Guinea
An egret that clearly had places to be stunned scientists conducting what they believe to be the first-ever GPS tracking ...
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These birds carry a toxin deadlier than cyanide
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 ...
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‘Danger tourist’ becomes first ever to visit indigenous tribes in Papua New Guinea
During his time in Papua New Guinea, Pinto lived with 10 different tribes – including the skeleton tribe, the crocodile people, and the spirit birds. He took part in different ceremonies ...
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Scientists track egret's 38-hour flight from Australia to PNG
A species of heron has been tracked flying for almost two days non-stop between Australia and Papua New Guinea during its ...
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Rare "Lost" Bird Of Prey Photographed For First Time Ever In Papua New Guinea
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 ...