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Indonesia: The giant cuckoos, enormous gingers, and pretty leeches of Halmahera

By Tony Whitten | The World Bank: East Asia & Pacific | March 19, 2009 Judith Schleicher and I have just left the eastern Indonesian island of Halmahera, which was the subject of my first blog post a year ago. We … Continue reading

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New “Lost World” Species Discovered in Indonesia

By Stefan Lovgren | National Geographic News | Feb 7, 2006  To boldly go where no one has gone before, one group of scientists didn’t have to venture into space. They found a lost world right here on Earth. “It … Continue reading

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