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


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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Neon red and orange katydid nymph



Dani warrior



Arrows in the hand of a Mouley



Blue, yellow and orange grasshopper (male) mating with a green and turquoise grasshopper (female)



Alex, a Dani man



Violet grasshopper



Green grasshopper with orange eyes



Dumpy Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea)



Stick insect in the New Guinea rainforest



Deforestation in the Arfak mountains



Tree frog in New Guinea



Lani man in his hut



Cave in a New Guinea rainforest



Lani man carrying firewood and a machete



Neon green skipper butterfly



Tree frog in New Guinea



Green walking stick



Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle



Multicolored katydid



Armed Papuans



Bright red-orange moth



Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi



Black, turquoise, yellow, orange, brown, and pink grasshopper



Black, turquoise, yellow, orange, brown, and pink grasshopper



Armed clansmen in New Guinea



Group of Papuan kids



Red-eyed fly



Group in Dani in a highland village



Highland trees and fields in New Guinea



Aerial view of a Winding lowland rainforest river reaching the coast of New Guinea



Tree frog in New Guinea



Lani man in his hut



Blue, green, purple, and red fly



Stick insect



Landslide or washout in the Arfak mountains rainforest



Brown frog with neon green and blue markings



Dani man wearing only his penis gourd



Dani elder in traditional dress



Road in the Arfak mountains



Dani elder in traditional costume



New Guinea rainforest



Black, white, orange, and yellow moth



Turquoise blue katydid larva



Red katydid with a green head and black antennae



Kids among sweet potato fields in the highlands of New Guinea



Bennett's blue weevil (Eupholus bennetti - Curculionidae family), a spectacular blue and turquoise beetle from New Guinea



Lowland river in West Papua



Dani village



Girl in Anyelma



Spiny stick insect



Green, yellow, and brown grasshopper



Aerial view of a jungle river delta in New Guinea



Dani warrior



Lake Sentani houses on stilts



Arfak cloud forest



Bower built by a male Vogelkop Bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus) using blue colored objects to attract a female



Dani man receiving a pig ear



House gecko in New Guinea



Rumah Kaki Seribu (thousand feet house), a traditional hut in the highlands of West Papua, New Guinea



Frog



Multicolored (red, green, yellow, orange, violet) fly



Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains



Dani man



Woman in a canoe on Lake Sentani



Limestone rock formations in New Guinea



Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea



Rope bridge near Wamena



Orange wasp



Waterfall-climbing tadpole



Mist rising from the rainforest



Black, yellow, and maroon spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp)



Green lizard



Dani feast



Spotted tree frog in New Guinea



Male Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus)



Red Rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisus) in its natural habitat: Lake Sentani



Reefs and mangroves in New Guinea



Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea



Dani man



Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek]



Mouley man collecting pitcher plants



Toad



Looking across Manokwari Bay at the rainforests of the Arfak Mountains



Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains



Lake Sentani homes on stilts



Small gray toad in New Guinea



Black, yellow, and orange 'daddy longlegs' or harvestman


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