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The bumpy skin is noticeable. During performances at the Festival of Pacific Arts over the past two weeks, the traditional clothing of delegates from Papua New Guinea left their upper bodies ...
University of Michigan biologist Fred Kraus identified four new tree snake species in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the region's rich but understudied biodiversity.
An ambitious Australia–Papua New Guinea defence agreement could bring mutual gains and cement Australia’s role in the Pacific region.
The reputation of the Asaro stretches far beyond the borders of Papua New Guinea, and not just because of their unusual past. Their cultural dress has also caught the eye and inspired many copycats.
The Sepik people use crocodiles for food, clothing, decoration, spiritual practices and tourism draws. There are no alligators in Papua New Guinea. A Note to our Readers ...
A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Introduction Unintended pregnancy among adolescent girls is a public health priority globally, particularly in Papua New Guinea (PNG), where low contraceptive use among young people has resulted in ...
Objective To examine the wealth-related disparities in modern contraceptives use among women in Papua New Guinea. Design We performed a cross-sectional analysis of the 2016–2018 Papua New Guinea ...
The companies that create technology used on a daily basis often run into traditional cultures and the environment that sustains them. In a previous report, videographer Edward Kiernan and special ...
Pope Francis visited a remote jungle town in Papua New Guinea on September 8. Footage shows Pope Francis, leader of the World Catholic Church and Head of State of the Vatican, visiting a secluded ...
Pope Francis greets people in traditional dress while meeting young people in the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sept. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) ...