The project was created on the basis of materials of legendary expeditions, conducted in XIX century by scientist and traveler N.N. Miklouho-Maclay on the New Guinea Island, as well as modern research expeditions studying the same region, held in late XX – early XXI centuries, and is timed to coincide with the 175th anniversary of the outstanding Russian traveler.
Thanks to our project you have a unique opportunity to design your own project of an expedition in the footsteps of courageous scientist and traveler N.N. Miklouho-Maclay!
You will also learn about the achievements of our compatriots in exploration of New Guinea, Oceania, and about the Russian names of geographical objects in the region of the South Seas!