arfak mountains
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains
Red harvestman
River valley in the Arfak mountains
Orange and yellow flowers
Neon green skipper butterfly
Arrows in the hand of a Mouley
Lowland rainforest in New Guinea
Green katydid with black stripes
Fly with yellow racing stripes and red eyes
Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females
Bright red-orange moth
Logging in New Guinea
Green katydid with red eyes
Black and deep orange butterfly
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family)
Brown frog with neon green and blue markings (Litoria species) [west-papua_5783]
Litoria tree frog in New Guinea
Green, yellow, and brown grasshopper
Armed clansmen in New Guinea
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5656]
Armed Papuans
Tree frog in New Guinea (Litoria torrent-breeding hylid)
Multicolored (red, green, yellow, orange, violet) fly
Landslide or washout in the Arfak mountains rainforest
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0616]
Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops
Rainbow fly
Green fly
Blue, green, purple, and red fly
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains
Road in the Arfak mountains
Rumah Kaki Seribu (thousand feet house), a traditional hut in the highlands of West Papua, New Guinea
Bower built by a male Vogelkop Bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus) using blue colored objects to attract a female
Green Prasinohaemus skink eating an insect. Interesting fact: The oxygen carrying molecule in this lizard's blood is copper based, rather than iron based (hence the Latin genus name). Its blood is green.
Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi
Rana grisea frog in New Guinea
Bird watching guide in New Guinea
Orange-pink flower
Arfak cloud forest
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0762]
Green grasshopper with orange eyes
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0622]
Black, white, orange, and yellow moth
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0664]
Brown frog with neon green and blue markings (Litoria species)
Arfak cloud forest [west-papua_0759]
Orange moth with black and yellow polkadots
Red daddylonglegs with black legs
Strange flying insect
Traditional wood and bark hut build by the Mouley clan
Forest guides in the Arfak mountains
Rainforest canopy in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_5296]
Green lizard eating an insect
Orange and gray insect
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5962]
Spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp)
Green fly [west-papua_5352]
Orange insect with a blue fringe
Magnificent Bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male]
Green katydid with black stripes [west-papua_5479]
Praying mantis in the lowland rain forest of New Guinea
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0619]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0768]
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5646]
Neon green skipper butterfly [west-papua_5542]
Tropical forest in New Guinea
Deforestation outside of Manokwari
Black weevil with orange legs
Stick insect [west-papua_5636]
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0679]
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0618]
Arfak mountains
Giant praying mantis
Orange and brown butterfly
Red harvestman [west-papua_5663]
Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi [west-papua_0551]
Spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp) [west-papua_5641]
Rainforest canopy in the Arfak Mountains
Mist rising from the rainforest [west-papua_5895]
Landslide or washout in the Arfak mountains rainforest [west-papua_0531]
Mouley man near Syou [west-papua_0703]
River valley in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0506]
Transpiration in the rainforest
Leaf-like moth
Forest guides in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0813]
Brown grasshopper
Emergent tree in the montane forest of the Arfak mountains
Orange moth with black and yellow polkadots [west-papua_5581]
Green katydid [west-papua_5907]
Orange leaf on a fern in New Guinea
Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops [west-papua_0560]
Leaf-like moth [west-papua_5739]
Deforestation near Mokwam, West Papua
Looking across Manokwari Bay at the rainforests of the Arfak Mountains
Cicada in New Guinea
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5948]
River valley in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0524]
Orange, yellow, and black caterpillar
Waterfall-climbing tadpole
Black, yellow, and maroon spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp)
Cabin in the Arfak mountains
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5944]
Mist rising from the rainforest
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0580]
Lowland jungle in New Guinea [west-papua_0945]
Spotted tree frog in New Guinea (Litoria species) [west-papua_5777]
Mouley man collecting pitcher plants
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0680]
Lowland jungle in New Guinea
Butterfly feeding on flowers
Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females [west-papua_0742]
Green katydid with red eyes [west-papua_5787]
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5649]
Strange flying insect [west-papua_5389]
Armed Papuans [west-papua_0714]
Green and brown katydid
Birdwatching guide in the forest of the Arfak Mountains
Swidden agriculture in New Guinea
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0578]
Grasshopper
Syou village
Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating
Mouley family in Syou
Spotted tree frog in New Guinea (Litoria species)
Mouley man near Syou [west-papua_0705]
Armed Papuan men
Black, white, orange, and yellow moth [west-papua_5715]
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5655]
Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5313]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0639]
Bright red-orange moth [west-papua_5983]
Katydid [west-papua_5973]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0547]
Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females [west-papua_0752]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains
Brown frog with neon green and blue markings (Litoria species) [west-papua_5785]
Cloud forest in New Guinea
Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females [west-papua_0748]
Mouley man near Syou
Beige grasshopper
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek]
Traditional hut in the Arfak mountains
Black, orange, and turquoise stink bug
Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5996]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0637]
Butterfly feeding on flowers [west-papua_5874]
Landslide or washout in the Arfak mountains rainforest [west-papua_0536]
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5938]
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5660]
Lesser Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea minor) [male]
Deforestation near Mokwam, West Papua [west-papua_5303]
Traditional arfakpeople house
Mouley man near Syou [west-papua_0706]
White ghost-like lacewing insect (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)
Neon green skipper butterfly [west-papua_5520]
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5956]
Black and turquoise jumping spider
White planthopper
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0614]
Cabin among rainforest trees in the Arfak mountains
River valley in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0528]
Orange, yellow, green, and black orb spider
Yellow wasp
Bower built by a male Brown Gardener (Amblyornis inornatus)
Arfak forest at 7,000 feet
Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5995]
Green katydid with black stripes [west-papua_5484]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0767]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0778]
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0874]
Mist rising from the rainforest [west-papua_5891]
Arfak mountains [west-papua_5997]
Exhaust rising from a bulldozer clearing forest outside Manokwari
Smallholder deforestation for swidden agriculture in the Arfak mountains
Orange insect with a blue fringe [west-papua_5917]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0548]
White ghost-like lacewing insect (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) [west-papua_5687]
Multicolored (red, green, yellow, orange, violet) fly [west-papua_5357]
Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5422]
Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops [west-papua_0557]
Looking across Manokwari Bay at the rainforests of the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0487]
Brown and green katydid
Arfak mountains [west-papua_0539]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0829]
Arfak forest [west-papua_6009]
Orange, turquoise, black, and white insect
Vogelkop Bowerbird built with red fruit, black fungi, and brown seed pods
Bird blind in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0722]
Praying mantis in New Guinea
Tropical rainforest in New Guinea
Green lizard eating an insect [west-papua_5206]
Litoria tree frog in New Guinea [west-papua_5795]
River valley in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0505]
Orange insect with a blue fringe [west-papua_5921]
Green and brown katydid [west-papua_5455]
Tree frog in New Guinea (Litoria torrent-breeding hylid) [west-papua_5745]
Green katydid with black stripes [west-papua_5481]
Black, white, orange, and yellow moth [west-papua_5716]
Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi [west-papua_0555]
Light yellow planthopper with green eyes
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0653]
Orange and black bug [west-papua_5376]
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5657]
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0867]
Brown frog with neon green and blue markings (Litoria species) [west-papua_5781]
Landslide or washout in the Arfak mountains rainforest [west-papua_0532]
Black, white, orange, and yellow moth [west-papua_5720]
View of the Arfak mountains from across Manokwari bay
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5936]
Arfak forest [west-papua_6027]
Tree frog in New Guinea [west-papua_5768]
Traditional garden in Papua [west-papua_5310]
Hermit crabs in an estuary near Manokwari
Praying mantis in the lowland rainforest of New Guinea
Caterpillar with horn-like spines
Papuans reparing a hole in the road using boards [west-papua_0610]
Black and deep orange butterfly [west-papua_5468]
Orange insect with a blue fringe [west-papua_5920]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0643]
Spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp) [west-papua_5367]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0640]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0764]
Black and deep orange butterfly [west-papua_5463]
Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5316]
Orange moth with black and yellow polkadots [west-papua_5577]
Red harvestman [west-papua_5666]
Clouds over the rainforest
Lowland rainforest in New Guinea [west-papua_0948]
Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops [west-papua_0556]
Birdwatching hut in West Papua
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0771]
Grasshopper [west-papua_5801]
Fly [west-papua_5802]
Forest in the Arfak mountains
Litoria tree frog in New Guinea [west-papua_5793]
Spider [west-papua_0662]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0582]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0785]
Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5394]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0776]
Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains [west-papua_0617]
Rainforest tree stump [west-papua_0959]
Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5395]
Orange, turquoise, black, and white insects mating [west-papua_5398]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0795]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0644]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0788]
Black, yellow, and maroon spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp) [west-papua_5723]
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0863]
Bower built by a male Vogelkop Bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus)
Birdnest fern in New Guinea
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0850]
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0877]
Neon green skipper butterfly [west-papua_5525]
Road in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0543]
Magnificent Birds-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male and females in courtship dance at lek] [west-papua_0848]
Orange, yellow, and black caterpillar [west-papua_5993]
Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi [west-papua_0550]
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0636]
Litoria tree frog in New Guinea [west-papua_5797]
Tree frog in New Guinea (Litoria torrent-breeding hylid) [west-papua_5746]
Cicada in New Guinea [west-papua_5861]
Syou village [west-papua_0671]
Black, orange, and turquoise shield bug
Giant praying mantis [west-papua_0695]
Hairy white caterpillar
Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops [west-papua_0569]
Stick insect [west-papua_5634]
Wasp [west-papua_5485]
Magnificent Bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) [male] [west-papua_0837]
White ghost-like lacewing insect (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) [west-papua_5695]
Strange flying insect [west-papua_5391]
Tree frog in New Guinea [west-papua_5773]
Bower built by a male Vogelkop Bowerbird, as seen from a bird blind
Rainforest tree stump and spider
Vogelkop Bowerbird bower with red fruit and other items to attract females [west-papua_0735]
Multicolored grasshopper [west-papua_5879]
Wasp
Blue, orange, and green beetle
Grasshopper [west-papua_0691]
Grasshopper [west-papua_5730]
Green-yellow grasshopper
Arfak forest [west-papua_6028]
Green lizard eating an insect [west-papua_5202]
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5937]
Transpiration in the rainforest [west-papua_5888]
White and green spider
Bright red-orange moth [west-papua_5984]
Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops [west-papua_0566]
Forest guides in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0808]
Mouley boy near Syou
Vogelkop Bowerbird built with red fruit, black fungi, and brown seed pods [west-papua_5833]
Cabin in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0649]
Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5652]
Forest clearing in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0770]
Cryptic butterfly
Deforestation in the Arfak mountains [west-papua_0809]
Arfak forest [west-papua_6016]
Roach
Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5951]