Killer Whales attack Narwhals
Some gripping film of Killer Whales – a recent arctic arrival – attacking Narwhals. Filmed I think in Baffin Island Jon
Mammals in the News
Good news for some rare mammals this week including Gilbert’s Potoroos (Australia’s rarest mammal though not quite so rare now as they once were) and Hirola, which are
My own prelim list of Mammals of North America
Hey Folks, Since Vladimir Dinets just posted his own checklist, I thought I would post my unfinished efforts at the similar project. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxjki8aiQTrSY2
Domestic mammals countability
Here’s a summary of domesticated species countability issues. Comments welcome 🙂 http://dinets.info/domestics.pdf Vladimir
(Towards) a Global Mammal Checklist
From time to time people express interest in having an “official” list of world mammal species from which to create a life list. Not only would this be helpful to anyon
Checklist of North American Mammals
Dear All, I composed a draft checklist of North American mammals. I intend to edit and properly reference it and submit to a scientific journal. Comments welcome: http://dinets.in
New (very brief) Trip Report: Central California
I was in San Francisco for the Thanksgiving weekend and, after eating far more than I needed to, I waddled over to Muir Woods, just over the Golden Gate bridge the next morning. Th
Mammals in the News
Some interesting articles about conservation this week, starting with Tom Friedman’s report on the IUCN’s Decennial “World Parks Congress”. “In too ma
Is Foping open to eco-tourists?
Just out of curiosity I searched for Foping Nature Reserve on Trip Advisor and Flickr. I saw a review from April, 2014, June, 2013, and a picture of a Giant Panda from April 2012.
Sierra Nevada/Great Basin trip, June 2015
Dear All, I’ll be guiding a one-week tour to the Sierra Nevada and the Great Basin in June 2015. Please have a look at the description at http://dinets.info/CA-NV-2015.pdf.