Pictures of new guinea [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Highland Dani villages in New Guinea's Baliem Valley Papuan woman working in a field in the highlands of New Guinea Dani men in ceremonial battle Papuan men Green spiny stick insect Multicolored shield bug Mosquito Harvestman Smallholder deforestation in New Guinea Corn Multicolored katydid Bennett's blue weevil (Eupholus bennetti - Curculionidae family) Spider Black caterpillar with neon yellow and red markings on its back Hanging bridge in New Guinea Brown moth Dani women unearthing sweet potatos from a cooked pit Green spider with orange spots Mouley man near Syou Dani man Sweet potato fields in New Guinea Dani village Mouley man near Syou Logging in New Guinea Spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp) Caterpillar Yellow grasshopper Katydid Green tree python (Morelia viridis) Stick insect Deforestation near Mokwam, West Papua River valley in the Arfak mountains Highland 'forest' in New Guinea Fly Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains Papuan man walking with penis sheath Fence built around swidden agriculture garden in New Guinea Butterfly feeding on flowers Papuan girl doing another's hair Magnificent Bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male] Huge washout from a landslide in New Guinea Deforestation outside of Manokwari Red grasshawk Papuan kids playing a game Centipede Orange and yellow moth Heated rocks being placed in a cooking pit Tricolored Lory (Lorius lory) Arfak forest Neon green skipper butterfly Multicolored shield bug Dani man Dani man Red, black, and white butterfly in New Guinea Light yellow planthopper with green eyes Black and neon green leafhopper Red fruit in New Guinea Fog over the Arfak rainforest Mouley family in Syou Green katydid with a neon turquoise stripe Green spider with orange spots Blue-purple berries Reefs and mangroves in New Guinea Languages of Papua Kids in a village Dani warrior Orange moth with black and yellow polkadots Houses on Lake Sentani Dove Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops Crimson-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus) Dani elder in traditional dress with a bow and arrow atop a watch tower Grasshopper with a green body, blue antennae, turquoise hind legs, red front legs, and a black head White plantshopper Werapak Elosarek, a Dani 'big man' (Kain), who was mummified after his death in the 1600s Winding river in West Papua Multicolored metallic beetle with a broad white band Dani elder in traditional dress atop a watch tower Clouds over the rainforest Dani man roasting a pig Blue and turquoise weevil (Eupholus bennetti - Curculionidae family) Lake Sentani homes on stilts Logs on a hillside deforested for agriculture Tree frog in New Guinea Turquoise blue katydid larva Pile of logs in the New Guinea rainforest Multicolored katydid new guinea: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31