PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
Plant diversity
PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
Species diversity
PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
Papua New Guinea terrestrial-vertebrate richness
PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
The corals reefs of Australia and Papua New Guinea cover 19% of the world’s total reef area and contain levels of biological diversity approaching the ‘hot spots’ of the Philippines and Indonesia; Human pressures on these reefs are lower than in other parts of the world (particularly SE Asia).