With two-thirds of the country draped in dense, tropical rainforests, Papua New Guinea is home to diverse wildlife, including several marsupial species, flightless cassowaries, and vibrant birds-of-paradise. Just as diverse are the cultures of its people, who have inhabited the land for nearly 50,000 years, first as hunter-gatherers and later as agriculturalists. Today, more than […]
A baby Matschie's tree kangaroo has been born at the Bronx Zoo in New York City and it's now been seen poking its head out of its mother's pouch. It's the first of its species born at the zoo since 2008.