On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

Herpetologist Fred Kraus discovered a new arboreal snake species, Dendrelaphis atra, on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea.

The species was discovered in the mountains of Papua New Guinea and is named after the Latin word meaning “small clown,” ...

(Illustration photo) A village church stands near the shore in Papua New Guinea, Sept. 17, 2024./U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Boucher. (Wikimedia Commons Public domain) A historic decision ...

It’s no secret that some snakes have a license to kill. And honestly, who’s going to mess around with a crocodile if they’ve ...

In a new study published in Nature Cell Biology, Sophie Petropoulos, a researcher at both Université de Montréal's affiliated hospital research centre, the CRCHUM, and the Karolinska Institutet, in ...

Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to offset global emissions.

Papua New Guinea has lifted the three-year moratorium on new REDD+ projects for the voluntary carbon market with immediate effect, Environment Minister Simon Kilepa said Thursday, paving the way for ...

Sydney (AFP) – Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to ...

Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to offset global emissions.