5 Interesting Facts About Fakfak Regency, West Papua
Fakfak is one of the regencies in West Papua province located in the southern part of ‘the bird’s head’ of Papua Island. Because of this, Fakfak is considered economically strategic…
Fakfak is one of the regencies in West Papua province located in the southern part of ‘the bird’s head’ of Papua Island. Because of this, Fakfak is considered economically strategic…
When you first hear about the paradise birdwing butterfly, you might be wondering. What is that? Is that a bird or a butterfly? The answer is, of course, butterfly. What…
Technically an Indo-Pacific nature resident, estuarine crocodiles can be found in Australia and its surroundings. Since these reptiles are also discovered in West Papua, then these crocodiles are also West…
Kangaroos do not only live in Australia. Although of slightly different kind, these marsupials called dusky pademelons look like their South Pacific cousins. As West Papuan animals, these mammals have…
As the youngest provinces in Indonesia, Papua and West Papua are still filled with vast green areas. Because of this, there are still plenty of wild animals living on this…
At a first glance, this West Papuan animal may remind us of three others. The spikes on its body reminds us of a hedgehog. The face reminds us of an…
West Papua is one of the provinces in Indonesia, located at the western tip of the island of Papua, whose capital is Manokwari. The religions in this part of Indonesia…
West Papua is a province located at the western tip of Papua Island which includes the Domberai Peninsula, Bomberai, Wondiwoi, to the Raja Ampat Islands. There are various religions in…
Christianity is the major West Papua religion. However, did you know that Papuans already had their own traditional beliefs? Long before Christianity and Islam entered Papua, each tribe there had…
Christian is the dominant West Papua religion precisely embraced by 62.88 percent of the total population. Before Christianity entered the land of Papua after Islam had been spread first, the…