Papua New Guinea together with the West Papua region of Indonesia (New Guinea) makes up a major tropical wilderness area that still contains 5% of the...
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Deforestation in Papua New Guinea has been extensive and in recent decades from 2001 to 2020, Papua New Guinea (PNG) lost 1.57Mha of tree cover, equivalent...
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Environment portal New Guinea portal Baiyer River Sanctuary Conservation in Papua New Guinea Environmental issues in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, Asia & Pacific...
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The Managalas Conservation Area (MCA) is a Protected Area in Northern (Oro) Province of Papua New Guinea.. The MCA was declared on March 2017 after significant...
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Papua, Indonesia. In 2016, a literature review found no definitive evidence that the earliest possible dogs, within captive populations of New Guinea...
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impacts. A 2008 article in The Nation claimed that the organization had attracted $6 million for marine conservation in Papua New Guinea, but that the funds...
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New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Indonesian: Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island...
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Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a constitutional parliamentary democracy with an estimated population of 6,187,591. Police brutality, provincial power struggles...
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Cabinet of Papua New Guinea functions as the policy and decision-making body of the executive branch within the government system of Papua New Guinea. The Prime...
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Pisin: Otonomos Region bilong Bogenvil), is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea. The largest island is Bougainville Island, while the region also...
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New Britain (Tok Pisin: Niu Briten) is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. It is separated...
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Butterfly ranching in Papua New Guinea is a method for sustainable use of insect biodiversity endorsed and supported by the national government. The trade...
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This is a list of lakes in Papua New Guinea. There are about 5383 freshwater lakes in the country. The majority of lakes measure less than 0.1 km2 (0...
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YUS Conservation Area is a protected area on the Huon Peninsula, Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. It was established in 2009 as Papua New Guinea's first...
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following is a list of ecoregions in Papua New Guinea, as identified by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF). Papua New Guinea is in the Australasian realm. Ecoregions...
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Tenkile (category Mammals of Papua New Guinea)
species of tree-kangaroo in the family Macropodidae. It is endemic to a very small area of the Torricelli Mountains of Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat...
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The Papuan eagle (Harpyopsis novaeguineae) is a large bird of prey. It is also known by several other names, including Papuan harpy eagle, New Guinea eagle...
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three then-youngest provinces, alongside Central Papua and South Papua. It borders Papua New Guinea. In the 17th century, Sailor Jan Carstenszoon recorded...
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is a list of the mammal species recorded in Papua New Guinea. There are 244 mammal species in Papua New Guinea, of which seven are critically endangered...
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Manus Province (redirect from Manus Province, Papua New Guinea)
Manus Province is the smallest province in Papua New Guinea in terms of both land area and population, with a land area of 2,100 square kilometres (810 sq mi)...
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Bulmer's fruit bat (category Endemic fauna of Papua New Guinea)
2017. Flannery, Tim F (1995). Mammals of New Guinea. Bonaccorso, F (1998). Bats of Papua New Guinea. Conservation International Tropical Field Guide Series...
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Matschie's tree-kangaroo (category Endemic fauna of Papua New Guinea)
tree-kangaroo native to the Huon Peninsula of northeastern New Guinea island, within the nation of Papua New Guinea. Under the IUCN classification, Matschie's tree-kangaroo...
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Mussau Island (category Islands of Papua New Guinea)
rapid biodiversity survey of Papua New Guinea’s Manus and Mussau Islands. Wildlife Conservation Society Papua New Guinea Program. Goroka, PNG (2015):...
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Fly River (category Rivers of Papua New Guinea)
volume. It is located in the southwest of Papua New Guinea and in the South Papua province of Indonesia. It rises in the Victor Emanuel Range arm of the Star...
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Milne Bay Province (redirect from Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea)
Milne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,345 km2 of land and 252,990 km2 of sea, within the province...
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requirements for Papua New Guinean citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Papua New Guinea. As of...
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Kokopo (redirect from Kokopo, Papua New Guinea)
capital of East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea. It is administered under Kokopo/Vunamami Urban LLG. The capital was moved from Rabaul in 1994 when...
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Trobriand Islands (redirect from The Trobriand of Papua New Guinea)
archipelago of coral atolls off the east coast of New Guinea. They are part of the nation of Papua New Guinea and are in Milne Bay Province. Most of the population...
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Varanus salvadorii (redirect from Papua monitor)
the Papuan monitor or Salvadori's monitor, is a species of monitor lizard endemic to New Guinea. It is the largest monitor lizard in New Guinea and is...
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Morobe Province (redirect from Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea)
Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital and largest city is Lae. The province covers 33,705 km2...
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