The scientists are the first outsiders to see it. They could only reach the remote mountainous area by helicopter, which they described it as akin to finding a "Garden of Eden".
Scientists hail discovery of hundreds of new species in remote New Guinea
They believe no man has ever set foot in this remote area and they aim to change that.
There were so many new things it was almost overwhelming. And we have only scratched the surface of what is there." The scientists hope to return this year.
Keep scratching. No doubt scientists will soon lay claim to being the only protecters of the area as well. Can't have global warming killing off all the new species before they've catalogued them.
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