Discovering Species  
A Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus) in the Yongsu-Cyclops Mountains, Indonesia. © CI/Photo by Steve Richards 
 
Asia-Pacific 

Kaijende Highlands and Hewa wilderness, Papua New Guinea, 2008
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 50+
IN PHOTOS: View images from the expedition, including species new to science.

Kaijende Highlands, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, 2005
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 25
Download RAP 45 (PDF - 2.31 MB)

Mont Panie, North Province, New Caledonia, 2004
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 0
Download RAP 42 (PDF - 1.36 MB)

Togean/Banggai Islands, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 2002
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 0
Download RAP 20 (PDF - 1.37 MB)

Raja Ampat Islands, Irian Jaya, Indonesia, 2002
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 0
Download RAP 22 (PDF - 2.45 MB)

Southern New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, 2001
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 9
Download RAP 21 (PDF - 10.4 MB)

Wapoga River Area, Northwestern Irian Jaya, Indonesia, 2000
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 94
Download RAP 14 (PDF - 1.39 MB)

Yongsu-Cyclops Mountains and Southern Mamberamo Basin, Indonesia, 2000
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 31
Download RAP 25 (PDF - 3.34 MB)

Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 2000
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 0
Download RAP 29 (PDF - 4.37 MB)

Lakekamu Basin, Papua New Guinea, 1998
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 35
Download RAP 9 (PDF - 5.74 MB)

Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 1998
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 17
Download RAP 11 (PDF - 28.2 MB)

Calamianes Islands, Northern Palawan Province, Philippines, 1998
Species Found Potentially New to Science: 20
Download RAP 17 (PDF - 29.7 MB)

 
 
 
 
 
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