Giant rats found in the forests of Papua New Guinea

In the forests of Papua New Guinea, the scientists found a strange new kind of representative of the huge rats. According to the Air Force, a rat has a body length from nose to tail 82 cm
Specialists, from the program for the BBC, found it during the expedition in the Mount Bosavi, which is located [...]

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The broken arrows

Six years before the declaration of independence of Papua-new Guinea english ethnographer Malkolm Dirk interviewed inhabitants of Papuan`s villages. He was interested how they are concerning independence, what should expect from it and what are they thinking about Australian management which term expired in 1976.

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In Papua - New Guinea was a powerful earthquake

At northern coast of Papua - New Guinea on April, 1st there was an earthquake by force 6,3 points, reports AFP.
Epicenter of tremors was in 30 kilometres on the southeast from the city of Wewak on depth of 10 kilometres.

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Lucky ISLANDS

If you wish to see the true primitive world, it is Papua. New Guinea, the second-large island in the world, divided in two parts one of which belongs to Indonesia (district has different names: Irian Dzhaja, Western Irian or the Western New Guinea), the second is the state of Papua-new Guinea. In a valley of [...]

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The general information about Papua-new Guinea

The State Papua-new Guinea consists of 20 provinces, takes east part of island New Guinea and nearby islands: Bismarck archipelago, northern part of Solomonovyh islands, more other 200 small islands. A total area is 462 840 sq.km. The Population is 5 545 268 persons (84 % - the Papuan people, 15,5 % - natives of [...]

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