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  • Foja Mountains expedition herpetologist Paul Oliver watches as the helicopter lifts off for the last time, leaving us remote in the mountains.
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  • View looking straight up into the canopy of the very mossy montane rain forest of the Foja Mountains.<br />
Approx. 1700 m.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains rain forest.<br />
Natural clearing is the "bog" area used as a landing site for the expedition.  Bog camp was located in the forest at the upper right edge of the clearing.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains rain forest.
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  • A canoe passes Gam island at sunset.
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  • View of the Foja Mountains from the helicopter on the trip between Bog Camp and Kwerba village.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mts.
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  • Bronze Parotia Bird of Paradise (Parotia berlepschi) male.
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  • Long-tailed Pygmy-Possum (Cercartetus c.f. caudatus).  Possible new species for the Foja Mts.
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  • River gorge of the Rio Iladyi on the Southwest of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa, with cascades in the upper gorge visible.
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  • Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus boreoclivus sp. nov.)<br />
New species from the  1200 m site.
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  • View looking straight up into the canopy of the very mossy montane rain forest of the Foja Mountains.<br />
Approx. 1700 m.
    MM7441-081118-06403 - Version 3.jpg
  • A portrait of a bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus boreoclivus sp. nov.).<br />
A new species discovered by Paul Oliver at  1200 m elevation.
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  • A Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo (Dendrolagus goodfellowi pulcherrimus) crosses a fallen log bridging a small gorge.<br />
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Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: EN)<br />
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Camera trap shot.
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  • Woolly Giant Rat (Mallomys sp. nov.)<br />
New species endemic to the Foja Mountains.  First discovered by Ucok in 2007.<br />
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Camera trap shot.  First ever photo of this rat alive?
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  • Dense ferns fill a gully in the montane forest at 1800 m in the Foja Mts.
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  • View of the main camp site known as "Bog Camp" in the Foja Mountains - base of operations for the CI RAP expedition to the Foja Mts in 2008.<br />
Field assistant Bastian Tawane walks up path.
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  • Salvadori's Teal (Anas waigiuensis) in the bog pond at 1650 m in the Foja Mountains.<br />
This is a rare duck found only in the mountains of New Guinea.
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  • Light trapping for moths being conducted by LIPI entomologist Harry Sutrisno.
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  • Kwerba Village houses with rainbow.
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  • Black Sicklebill Bird of Paradise (Epimachus fastuosus) male at his display perch.
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  • Berlepschi's Parotia Bird of Paradise (Parotia berlepschi) male.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains rain forest.
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  • Wattled Smoky Honeyeater (Melipotes carolae).  New species of bird discovered in Foja Mts. by Bruce Beehler.
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  • Grouper pens, and hut of caretaker.
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  • Gorge of the Rio Ole, emerging from the Gran Caldera Volcanica de Luba.  Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa.
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  • South coast of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa..
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  • South coast of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa..
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  • A cloud forest with misty valleys at sunrise.  2700 m elevation near Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea.
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  • Golden-fronted Bowerbird (Amblyornis flavifrons) male bringing a new fruit to add to the decrations at his bower.
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  • Long-nosed frog (Litoria sp nov) on the edge of a leaf.<br />
new species
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  • Rain forest at the 1200 m elevation Lower Camp, with prep tent on left, main camp tent in background, and Paul Oliver recording a frog call in the foreground.
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  • Moss details.<br />
Foja Mountains - upper montane forest at 2050 m.
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  • Painted Ringtail Possum (Pseudochirulus forbesi)<br />
In a tree in the upper montane forest of the Foja Mountains at approx 2000 m elevation.
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  • Eastern Long-beaked Echidna (Zaglossus bartoni).  Rare species from the mountains of New Guinea.<br />
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Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: CR)
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  • Tree frog (Litoria arfakiana).<br />
In the Foja Mts near Bog Camp.  1650 m.
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  • Foja Mountains RAP expedition members unload the helicopter  at the bog landing site at 1650 m elevation.  Kris Helgen is in the foreground, followed by Paul Oliver.
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  • Unloading the helicopter at the bog landing site at 1650 m elevation in the Foja Mountains.  Expedition members Chris Milensky, Edwin Scholes and Nev Kemp (left to right).
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  • Foja Mountains RAP expedition members Nev Kemp and Kris Helgen explain the desired drop location to the helicopter pilots after they arrive at Kwerba Village.
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  • Arrival of Foja Mountains RAP expedition team at Kwerba Village.<br />
Kris Helgen greets villagers.  This village was the staging area from which the expedition helicoptered into the Foja Mts.
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  • Aerial view of Mamberamo River, Papua, Indonesia, lined by rain forest, with Foja Mountains in the distance.
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  • A river draining from the Foja Mountains toward Kwerba Village.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains, Papua, Indonesia.<br />
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"Bog Camp" is small clearing at upper right.  Two lakes of different color in lower left.
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  • Aerial view of a rainbow over the lowland rain forest of the Mamberamo River basin, taken on flight between Papasena and Sentani, Papua, Indonesia.
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  • Male Yellow-fronted Bowerbird (Amblyornis flavifrons) displaying at his bower to a female out of sight on the other side of the bower.
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  • Male Yellow-fronted Bowerbird (Amblyornis flavifrons) displaying at his bower to a female visible on the other side of the bower.  (Bower 2007 #3 - Mountain Trail) June 2007
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  • Moss detail in the bog.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains rain forest.<br />
Natural clearing is the "bog" area used as a landing site for the expedition.
    MM7441-070618-00922.jpg
  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains rain forest.
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  • Papasena villagers welcome expedition members upon arrival by Cesna.
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  • Male Yellow-fronted Bowerbird (Amblyornis flavifrons) perched near his bower.
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  • Villagers of Papasena dance to celebrate arrival of Bruce Beehler and team.
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  • Terns rest on a sand islet near Kri Island in the Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
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  • Fishing from a dugout at Yenbeser Village..Alfred Russel Wallace based himself in this village for several months in the 1850's.
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  • Gorge of the Rio Ole, draining the Caldera.
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  • Snares set to capture wild animals (bush meat) along a fence set to force animals into the snares.  These snares are set illegally in a protected area.
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  • Aerial view of rain forest canopy.  South coast region of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa.
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  • Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus boreoclivus sp. nov.)<br />
New species from the  1200 m site.
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  • The bog, now turned into a lake at 1650 m elevation in the Foja Mountains.  Site of the base camp called "Bog Camp".  Remaining people and gear visible at bog edge helipad.
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  • Red-breasted Pygmy-Parrot (Micropsitta bruijnii) male and female excavating possible nest cavity in a dead tree trunk.<br />
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Note that this Foja Mountains form has a pale color on face and crown than the typical form.
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  • Dorcopsulus sp. nov.<br />
New species of wallaby from the Foja Mountains discovered by Kris Helgen.  Captured near Bog Camp at 1650 m.
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  • Tree frog (Nyctimystes humeralis)<br />
In the Foja Mts near Bog Camp.  1650 m.
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  • Salvadori's Teal (Anas waigiuensis) in the bog pond at 1650 m in the Foja Mountains.<br />
This is a rare duck found only in the mountains of New Guinea.
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  • Helicopter arrives at Kwerba Village to airlift the expedition team into the Foja Mountains.
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  • Tree frog (Nyctimistes pulchra)
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  • A tree frog (Nyctimistes fluviatilis) on a leaf.
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  • Long-tailed Pygmy-Possum (Cercartetus c.f. caudatus).  New range extention of species known from Central Cordillera.
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  • Yellow-fronted Bowerbird (Amblyornis flavifrons) female visiting a bower.
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  • Cloud forest interior view with tree ferns.  Approx. 1700 m elev, Foja Mts.
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  • Aerial view of the Foja Mountains rain forest.
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  • Diver exploring a cavern in the vicinity of Gam Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
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  • South coast of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, West Africa.
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  • Helmeted Hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) male perched above a potential nest cavity, while his mate investigates this potential nest site.  Location is a remote, undisclosed forest in West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, on the island of Borneo.   Nest tree is a large dipterocarp, the usualy choice for Helmeted Hornbills, who need large old trees to find the cavities they need for nesting.  (IMPORTANT NOTE: Indonesian authorities are concerned about revealing nest location in the media because of poaching.  We have committed to not revealing location beyond the province level.)
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  • A huge school of trevally shelter beneath the jetty at Arborek Village.  Many village docks in this area shelter such schools, which provide a handy source of protein for villagers in this remote part of Indonesia.
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  • Rain forest of the remote Arfak Mountains of New Guinea, with Bower of a Vogelkopf Bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus) decorated with blue berries, and with a clump of orange flowers placed by the bowerbird peripheral to the bower.
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  • Marine biologists Mark Allen, Mark Erdmann, and Gerry Allen (L to R) collecting freshwater fish specimens in a remote river on the Fak Fak Peninsula, Papisol Area.
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  • Royal Bengal Tiger in the mangrove forest of the Sundarbans.  Photographed by remote camera (camera trap).  Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: EN)
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  • Marine biologists Mark Allen, Mark Erdmann, and Gerry Allen (L to R) collecting freshwater fish specimens in a remote river on the Fak Fak Peninsula, Papisol Area.
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  • Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) male perches on the side of the nest tree and reaches to deliver a fruit through a slit in the tree to the female and chick inside the nest cavity.  Taken by remote camera...Khao Yai National Park, Thailand..IUCN Red List: Near Threatened
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  • Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) male delivering food to nest.  (Shot by wide angle remote above nest hole)..Khao Yai National Park, Thailand
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  • Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) male delivering a snake to female and chick inside the nest.  (Shot by wide angle remote above nest hole, looking down)..Khao Yai National Park, Thailand
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  • Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) male delivering food to nest.  (Shot by wide angle remote above nest hole)..Khao Yai National Park, Thailand
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