by Irma Arkus
“Fanged frogs, grunting fish and tiny bear-like creatures” have been identified in a volcanic crater in Papua New Guinea.
The pristine habitat is host to numerous species unafraid of humans, untouched by civilisation. Until now that is…
A giant rat, potentially largest in the world, has been identified along with numerous species of frogs, birds and insects never seen before.
Papua New Guinea’s forests are currently undergoing a devastating deforestation efforts, disappearing at an alarming rate of 3.5% a year, and yet they represent untold plethora of fauna and flora that has not even been encountered or recorded. [Guardian]
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