Elk in Western Pennsylvania
Andrew Block sent me the following info and image of Elk Just thought you’d be interested to know we went out to western Pennsylvania to Elk County from 12/29 to 12/31 to loo
New Trip Reports: Costa Rica & Panama
Matt and Maureen Hart sent me 2 reports from the end of last year from their trip to Costa Rica and Panama Costa Rica, 2013: Matthew & Maureen Hart, 1 week & 26 species inc
Volunteering in a Megadiverse spot
Hi everyone, I posted this question as a response to another thread, but I figured I’d get more visibility if I posted this as a thread of its own: Does anyone know of any pl
More on beaked whales
I just came across an interesting paper about acoustic detection of beaked whales in NE Pacific: http://iwc.int/cache/downloads/d7fplcuoyx448s4gks4wgw4og/SC-64-SM21.pdf There are
Polar Vortex and Other Stuff
Here’s a blog today about certain wildlife species most likely to be affected by the polar vortex. In the blog, I mention Vladimir Dinets’ new book, Dragon Songs. It is
New Florida Trip (nothing much to) Report
I spent a 3 days in Florida after Christmas. It was mainly to take my kids to Harry Potter World, but I tried to squeeze in some mammal watching too. It was, though, very squeezed
Ultra-long California pelagic trip, 2014
I am in contact with a Monterey-based whalewatching operator who is considering an overnight pelagic trip sometime next summer/fall. He needs more people to express interest before
Some recent articles that might be of interest
Clouded Leopard research in Borneo http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/unraveling-the-secrets-of-one-of-the-worlds-most-mysterious-big-cats/ Camera Trap Images from Karnataka (espec
Mathews Mountains, Kenya – camera traps
My colleague Tim Boucher has some great camera trap photos and video from his expedition to the Mathews Mountains in Kenya.
Travel advice for south central Alberta
I am planning a 10-day trip to Alberta in September. We will be spending half our time in the Rockies and half in the plains. In the plains, we will be based in Drumheller, AB and