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Papua New Guinea Expedition

Feather-tailed possum, a known but undescribed species seen on this expeidiotn. © CI/photo by Stephen Richards

The Muller Range is one of the last great 'biological unknowns' of Papua New Guinea. This expedition has helped to fill a major gap in knowledge and discovered many new species.

Muller Range

In just two months of field work in the isolated mountains of Papua New Guinea last year, CI's Rapid Assessment Program team discovered around 200 species previously unknown to science.

Follow the team with video and blog dispatches and learn more about the amazing new species they discovered.

	About the Expedition Learn more about the Muller Range of Papua New Guinea and the major results of the survey.
	Species Found Discover the amazing new species discovered on the expedition, including the highest altitude ant, a katydid with a painful kick, and a frog which lives only in the high tree canopy.
	Video Dispatches Watch as the expedition team members explain how they discover species in the wild. Learn how we call for frogs, search for spiders at night and more.
	Meet the Team Get to know the scientists exploring Papua New Guinea.