The Lost World
Posted on September 9th, 2009 | 337 views
A team of scientists discovers 40 new species at a remote volcano in Papua New Guinea, such as Rats as big as cats, fanged frogs and grunting fish…
Check out the animals below.

The kilometre-deep crater of Mount Bosavi

A bizarre hairy caterpillar found in the rainforest

the Bosavi Woolly Rat is not afraid of humans, which could make it vulnerable

A frog named, Litoria sauroni, discovered on the trip

A new species of frog found near base camp. When scared it puffs up its body.

A bizarre jungle spider camouflaged as lichen.

An iridescent Beetle found in the New Guinea rainforest.

A beautiful fruit dove

A marsupial called the Bosavi Silky Cuscus.

The king bird of paradise.


A buff faced pygmy parrot.
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One Response to “The Lost World”
By dinda on Nov 30, 2009 | Reply
Subhanallah…