Kuru, nicknamed "laughing disease" or "laughing death", was much more common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea back ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a hawk tried to attack a “large” 4-foot-long predator but ended up becoming its prey instead. A scientist stumbled up on the scene and watched the “shiny” animal ...

Fred Kraus, a researcher in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Michigan, was studying snakes in Papua New Guinea when one of his research assistants took the bite ...

A “tsunami threat” was issued for some parts of the coast of Papua New Guinea. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said waves of 3 to 10 feet above normal tidal levels were possible near the quake ...

A Tsunami Warning Has Been Canceled for Papua New Guinea After a Strong Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong ...

Magnitude 5.95 Earthquake Strikes Papua New Guinea's New Britain Region, GFZ Says (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.95 struck the New Britain Region in Papua New Guinea on Saturday ...