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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