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Scientists find new 'walking shark' in Papua New Guinea, and it's already at risk of extinction

They can stay out of the water briefly while crossing exposed reefs.
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A new walking shark in Papua New Guinea shows reefs still hide evolutionary surprises

Researchers have identified a new walking shark species in shallow reefs off southeastern Papua New Guinea. The discovery ...
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Fruit fly fauna (diptera : tephritidae : dacinae) of Papua New Guinea and associated territories

1: -- Abstract -- 2: -- Introduction -- 3: -- Materials and Methods -- 4: -- Species and Speciation -- 5: -- Status of the name Bactrocera papayae Drew and Hancock ...
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Conservationists welcome new PNG Protected Areas Act — but questions remain

In February 2024, Papua New Guinea’s parliament passed the Protected Areas Bill, first introduced two decades ago, into an act, which aims to establish a national system of protected areas to achieve ...