New Guinea Binatang Research Center

Recent papers from New Guinea Binatang Research Center

1. A new palaeo-tectonic model of New Guinea and its consequences for understanding Indo-Pacific avian diversity in space and through timeFrontiers of Biogeography · 2026
2. El Niño Drought Affects Tree Mortality in New Guinea ForestBiotropica · 2026
3. Forest disturbance and the spread of invasive species disrupt diel activity patterns in New Guinea ant communitiesInsect Conservation and Diversity · 2026
4. Draft assemblies for 177 bird species enhance genus-level coverageGigaScience · 2026
5. Insects and non‐woody plants slow down tropical forest succession: A community‐wide experiment in Papua New GuineaJournal of Ecology · 2026
6. Using multilayer socioecological networks to assess ecosystem service flow in a subsistence farming community in Papua New GuineaPeople and Nature · 2026
7. Endemic species maintain avian diversity and ecosystem services on the island of New BritainBiodiversity and Conservation · 2026
8. One Health for all: Implementing international frameworks with local communitiesPLOS Global Public Health · 2025
9. Complete Rainforest Elevational Gradient Reveals Unusual Diversity Patterns of Non‐Volant Mammals in New GuineaDiversity and Distributions · 2025
10. Fruit traits reflect adaptation to dispersers along a tropical elevational gradient2025
11. Assessing the robustness and resilience of subsistence ecosystem services using a socioecological network2025
12. Effect of seasonality, climate, and leaf traits on insect herbivory and arthropod dynamics across a vertical forest stratification in Papua New Guinea’s lowland rainforestJournal of Tropical Ecology · 2025
13. Checklist of the birds of Wanang Conservation Area, Papua New Guinea2025
14. Museomics unravels cryptic diversity in an endemic group of New Guinean songbirdsBiology Letters · 2025
15. Comparing impacts of fragmentation on bird functional and phylogenetic diversity in primary and secondary rainforestsJournal of Applied Ecology · 2025
16. Language Skills and Ethnobiological Knowledge in the Young and Educated Indigenous Melpa Speakers in Papua New GuineaJournal of Ethnobiology · 2025
17. Frequent Hybridisation Between Parapatric Lekking Bird‐of‐Paradise SpeciesMolecular Ecology · 2025
18. Did complex song and dance coevolve with brain size in the birds-of-paradise (Aves: Paradisaeidae)?Ornithology · 2025
19. Ephemeral Speciation in a New Guinean Honeyeater Complex ( Aves : Melidectes )Molecular Ecology · 2025
20. Scolytine beetle diversity along an altitudinal gradient in Papua New GuineaInsect Conservation and Diversity · 2025