When Fiji-based photographer Tom Vierus was busy taking pictures of the birds on Papua New Guinea’s New Britain in March this ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure.

Categorised as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the rare bird of prey is only found on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. “I was on a scoping trip with WWF in ...

Natural resources in PNG have often benefited overseas businesses, but sometimes failed to support local communities. Allan Bird is an opposition politician who says this must change. A former ...

On Sept. 13, the World Wildlife Fund reported that a New Britain Goshawk was photographed in Papua New Guinea. Tom Vierus, a photographer from Fiji, captured the rare bird with his camera in the ...

(WJW) — A rare bird was caught on camera for the first ... Tom Vierus while he was visiting the New Britain island in Papua New Guinea with the World Wildlife Fund. The WWF, which made the ...

BANGKOK – A hawk-eyed photographer has thrilled scientists by snapping a photo of a threatened bird of prey in Papua New Guinea, more than five decades since it was last officially documented ...

Francis, 87, began a 12-day, four-country, two-continent tour last week. PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea -- Pope Francis boarded an Australian Royal Air Force C-130 on Sunday and flew over the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea has left between 20 and 50 people dead, a United Nations official said Monday. The fighting started days ago and is ...

Pope Francis held an open-air mass for tens of thousands of Papua New Guinea's faithful on Sunday, imploring this nation "at ...

VANIMO, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis traveled to the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea on Sunday to celebrate the Catholic Church on the peripheries, bringing with him a ton of medicine ...