In Papua New Guinea ... on an ill-fated jungle trek in Papua New Guinea. He also endured an initiation into manhood in which he was kept in a "crocodile nest" with 20 others and repeatedly ...

the crocodile people, and the spirit birds, sharing in their ceremonies, celebrations, hunting expeditions, and sometimes staying in their guesthouses or homes. Describing Papua New Guinea as "the ...

Their totem is the most formidable animal in their environment, the saltwater crocodile ... then on to Papua New Guinea, and finally into the frontier town of Wewak: the gateway to the “Amazon ...

Tough time: An initiation into manhood in Papua New Guinea. He was kept in a "crocodile nest" with 20 others, and repeatedly cut with bamboo blades to leave scars that looked like crocodile scales ...