New Guinea: Other Worlds
Nature · Season 13 · Episode 15
"New Guinea: Other Worlds" explores the island's remote interior, home to the bird of paradise, which natives believe to have spiritual powers. Also: how gold prospectors came to the interior and were surprised to encounter people exclusively using stone-age tools.
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Season
13
Episode
15
Air Date
30/Jul/1995
Air Time
20:00
Runtime
53 min
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"New Guinea: Other Worlds" explores the island's remote interior, home to the bird of paradise, which natives believe to have spiritual powers. Also: how gold prospectors came to the interior and were surprised to encounter people exclusively using stone-age tools.
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