Two marsupial species thought long extinct, until now known only from fossils, were found alive in New Guinea through a ...

The chances of finding one mammal species thought to be lost was ‘almost zero’ and finding two is ‘unprecedented’, biologist Tim Flannery says ...

A possum and a glider long thought extinct have been rediscovered in New Guinea by a group including Australian mammalogist ...

The death of this ancient species, discovered alongside more newly described mammals, had been greatly exaggerated.

The passion for rugby league in Papua New Guinea have reached a fever pitch, today at the Santos National Football Stadium, ours before the Hostplus Cup Round 1 kick-off, crowds of energetic fans ...

Free TV Australia has announced a new agreement that will bring live National Rugby League matches to Pacific audiences ...

Pat Carrigan says he wouldn’t rule out considering a move to Papua New Guinea as the Broncos face a looming battle to keep Brisbane’s captain-in-waiting.

A lush rainforest, vast mountain terrain and smouldering volcanoes may be what comes to mind when you think of Papua New Guinea. But for scientists who have spent the best part of a decade studying ...

On Basilaki Island in Papua New Guinea, the women of the parish bring prayer, companionship, and the Eucharist to the sick and elderly during the Lenten season. Celebrating the Women’s month of March, ...

Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, ...

A group of paleontologists and zoologists led by Timothy Flannery from the Australian Museum Research Institute has found that two species of marsupials, the ring—tailed flying couscous (Petauroides ...

Indigenous people in Papua, Indonesia, have helped scientists track down two animals that were thought to have gone extinct thousands of years ago: a relative of Australia’s greater glider and a ...