Cape York Peninsula
Americannoun
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Some of his belongings have since been found near a river on Queensland's remote Cape York Peninsula.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023
Though palm cockatoos also live in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia, they have been observed drumming only in Cape York Peninsula, which suggests the habit is cultural.
From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2017
The claim - filed on behalf of nine traditional owners - refers to much of the Cape York Peninsula in the far north of Queensland.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2015
H. longii has been reported from Cape York Peninsula but this is considered doubtful by some authors.
From Scientific American • Jan. 17, 2014
The most important transmissions were of New Guinea shell fishhooks, which spread far into Australia, and of New Guinea outrigger canoes, which spread down the Cape York Peninsula.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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