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The Grasberg and Erzberg mines, rising nearly 14,000 feet, took 20 years to build and cost over $3 billion to develop in Irian Jaya.
Two meters deep, villagers in Papua New Guinea dig for megapode eggs, risking suffocation in their self-made holes.
A male satin bowerbird collects blue bottle tops and arranges them to attract a mate, demonstrating his eye for detail and creativity.
In October 1943, a formal agreement between the Allies led to the formation of a United Nations commission on war crimes against the Axis powers.
In 1942, Port Moresby was the only allied base in New Guinea, while Japanese forces controlled the rest of the island.
42 different species of birds of paradise inhabit the great island of New Guinea, each displaying unique and elaborate behaviors.
A polar bear, having lost half her body weight, struggles to hunt walruses while her cubs await their first meal in a harsh Arctic spring.
A group of students in Kansas builds a simulation to model 550 years of world history, recording their work with 20 different cameras.
Three million years ago, a climate shift led early humans to adopt a meat-based diet, influencing their relationship with animals and the creation of totemic beliefs.
A series of five films follows filmmakers Lorne and Lawrence Blair during their decade-long travels through Indonesia.
Women of the Sepik River dance to honor their protective gods in New Guinea.