Marmothon
In 2006 David Robichaud set out to try to see all 6 American Marmots and raise some money for Marmot conservation in the process. This is his scrapbook. What a great project! Jon
Sierra Nevada Red Fox sighting; And a Pygmy Right Whale in South Africa
SAN FRANCISCO — The first confirmed sighting of a rare Sierra Nevada red fox in Yosemite National Park in nearly a century has been confirmed by park officials. Meanwhile I see f
Mammals in the news
Here’s a few recent articles that caught my eye. Golden Cats have had a good deal of publicity the past few days with videos of them attacking – and being harassed by &
Sichuan Safari (on the sly) – November 2014
My partner and I spent over 2 weeks in Sichuan visiting Longcanggou, Wolong, Balang Shan, Ruoergai, Tangjiahe and the new Panda Valley centre in Dujiangyang. We were targeting Red
POLECAT SURVEY
One of the UK’s best, and hardest to see, mammals in my opinion.
Tiny Trip Report – 2.5 Hours spotlighting for Caracals in Southern(ish) Israel
We set out to find a Caracal, which is the animal of the year (in the Tomerian Calendar). Here is the report: Mission-Caracal – 1st attempt
Obscure New Guinea Bandicoots
This is an uber-long shot I know but does anyone have a photo of one of the 4 species of Microperoryctes bandicoots – Striped Bandicoot, Mouse Bandicoot, Arfak Pygmy Bandicoo
Trip to the UK first week of February
We are planning a short trip to the UK in two weeks. After visiting my sister-in-law in London, we have about 5 days left to explore the country by car. Maybe some of you can give
Mammals in the News
I saw a bunch of mammalian videos this week, ranging from the very cute – Bao Bao’s first snow day – through to the rather less cute camera trap footage of Bonobo
Publishing observations
Many regular visitors of this forum are experienced naturalists who travel to little-known places and make a lot of interesting observations, but apparently few people ever publish