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Inside the push to protect uncontacted tribes from tourists
Indian police say a tourist visited North Sentinel Island, an Indian province in the middle of the Bay of Bengal. It’s ...
American arrested after trying to reach protected, remote tribe off Indian coast
Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, of Scottsdale, Arizona, left a Diet Coke and a coconut for the reclusive Sentinelese people, ...
4-foot-long island predator found ‘enveloping’ an attacker. It’s a new species
On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a hawk tried to attack a “large” 4-foot-long predator but ended up becoming its prey ...
World’s largest deforestation project fells forests for bioethanol fuel, sugar and rice in Indonesia
Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops ...
Terrifying secrets of ‘lost’ island tribe who KILL visitors on sight – and reason why survivors are jailed for visiting
SURROUNDED by turquoise waters and golden sands, the remote North Sentinel Island is incredibly enticing. But this ...
A tsunami warning has been canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake
The U.S. Geological Survey says a tsunami warning has been canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake.
Papua New Guinea Earthquake Updates: What to Know
The USGS issued a tsunami warning along the Papua New Guinea coastline after the temblor on Saturday morning local time.
Map: Earthquake Near Papua New Guinea Prompts Tsunami Alert
A strong, 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Solomon Sea on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. A ...