Explore21 Expedition to Papua New Guinea

Exist Dates

2014

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

Intensive surveys of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, and their viruses and parasites, and to collect specimens, and influence public health policies. 7 weeks beginning September in Papua New Guinea (interior).

Personnel: Christopher Rexworthy, Paul Sweet, Brett Benz, Neil Duncan; and 3 Papua New Guinea field biologists

Department: Departments of Herpetology, Ornithology and Mammalogy

Sponsors: Kathryn P. and Thomas L. Kempner, and Linda R. and William E. Macaulay

Sources: AMNH Rotunda, Winter 2015, Vol 40 No. 1, pp. 10-13

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