Mundiya Kepanga was born in the forests of Papua New Guinea and has become an internationally recognized campaigner for his ...

A PhD candidate from West Papua has launched an exhibition at the University of Auckland based into her research on 'noken', ...

Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...

As part of ongoing efforts to contribute to the regional management of natural resource protection, the Food and Agriculture ...

Archaeologists show some of the first people to settle the ancient continent of Sahul arrived on the shores of present-day ...

BBC Radio 4 appeal will broadcast an appeal to protect rainforests on behalf of climate change charity Cool Earth. The appeal ...

In 2021, the U.K. appeared to be making serious strides against illegal deforestation when lawmakers introduced “forest risk” ...

Around the world: Indigenous Indonesians demand an end to government land grabs, British Columbia opens new beds for ...

SINGAPORE - The Republic on April 1 finalised a carbon trading agreement with Peru, in a move that will pave the way for ...

This could channel more funding into better-quality forest conservation projects. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Owing to its violent political history, West Papua's vibrant human past has long been ignored. Unlike its neighbor, the independent country of Papua New Guinea, West Papua's cultural history is ...