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Papua New Guinea will protect 200,000 km² in the Bismarck Sea from fishing and all other destructive human activity, sheltering an extraordinary breadth of life: coral reefs, seabirds, sharks, dolphins, whales, and deep-sea species, all threatened by global warming, overfishing and plastic pollution
Indonesian authorities crack down on controversial Papua documentary
Indonesian authorities have shut down several screenings of a new documentary about alleged human rights abuses in Papua…
Indonesia says eight miners killed by Papua rebels
Separatists in Indonesia's restive eastern Papua region have shot and killed eight gold miners they claimed were undercover members of the security forces, the military said on Thu…
Papua New Guinea warns against fishing in New Ireland after mystery deaths of marine life
Initial testing found evidence of metals in water samples, months after province’s residents began reporting unusual numbers of dead fish washing ashore Papua New Guinea’s governme…
Undersea volcanic eruption visible from space
The Titan Ridge Volcano is erupting in the Bismarck Sea, sending ash and smoke into the sky and prompting authorities to warn of possible tsunamis in the area.…
Meet ‘Snuffleupagus,’ a newfound fish sporting shaggy camouflage
Found near Australia, Solenostomus snuffleupagus is a shaggy swimmer that closely resembles Mr. Snuffleupagus from Sesame Street.…