A tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene Yoda

Thanks to Conservation International, more than 200 new species have been discovered in the isolated Nakanai and Muller mountain ranges of Papua New Guinea. Herpetologist, Stephen Richards, and this team of scientists boldly went where no scientist had gone before, and found the stuff dreams (and some nightmares) are made of!

Through discoveries like these we are able to better understand our environment and marvel at its awesome work. To learn more about these amazing creatures, click the link above or visit www.Conservation.org. And may the force be with you!

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