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A ‘Large’ Black-Eyed Creature Found at Papua New Guinea Mine, Classified as New Species
Far from the bustling cities of Papua New Guinea, on the remote Misima Island, an unexpected encounter is rewriting the story ...
Mongabay News4d
Pacific island nations launch plan for world’s first Indigenous-led ocean reserve
The governments of the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu have announced their commitment to create a massive multinational ...
SeafoodSource5d
Melanesian leaders announce new Pacific Ocean reserve at UN Ocean Conference
Nia Tero CEO 'Aulani Wilhelm said that the intention to establish the new preserve was "giving voice to the hope of all ...
Stars and Stripes5d
Restored US bomber to go on display in Papua New Guinea decades after jungle discovery
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 ...
Eco-Business5d
‘Expect further delay’: Southeast Asia’s carbon market plagued by political uncertainty, methodology setbacks
Weak demand, a delay in Verra's deforestation risk maps and Article 6 uncertainty has hurt project developers. The recent ...
The Diplomat7d
A Sacred Forest and a Foreign Mine: The Battle for Takayna/Tarkine
China-backed MMG’s proposed tailings dam in northwest Tasmania, Australia, has sparked fierce opposition from Indigenous ...
Post Courier8d
Tavolo community achieves cancellation of SAB lease over land
IN Papua New Guinea, approximately 97 per cent of land is customary, collectively owned by clans, tribes and communities or ...
Smithsonian Magazine14d
Salmon in the Pacific Northwest Are Facing a New Threat: Booming Populations of Seals and Sea Lions
The mammals’ return to the region represented a conservation success story, but their appetite for endangered fish is upsetting the balance of a delicate ecosystem A seal catches a salmon off ...
Fox 1317d
Sarasota researcher discovers four new species of airplants in South American rainforest
Four new species of Epiphytes or airplants have been discovered in the jungles of South America. This is a discovery more than 15 years in the making that could help with the conservation and ...