RFI: Boise
We’ll have two full days after a business trip in Boise, on July 3 and 4. Is it still worth looking for any of the local ground squirrels (Idaho, Merriam’s, or Piute) t
Voles of Anchorage
I just spent a few days at a conference in Anchorage, Alaska, and had time to explore some of the numerous parks in and around the city. It’s a great place to see a few speci
New Trip Report – Way Kambas (Sumatra)
Paul Carter was in Way Kambas last year and had a good week with 31 species of mammals including Pen-tailed Tree Shrew, Malaysian Slit-faced Bat, Yellow-throated Marten and a proba
Shrew plague
Over the last few months, I’ve heard a few people complaining that they’ve never seen a shrew in the wild. I couldn’t really help them, because I don’t know
A Tribute to Mammal Watching (and Vladimir’s Book)
Here is a blog I wrote about the rise of mammal watching, including my own long-time fascination with mammals, the importance of this web site to fellow enthusiasts and how Vladimi
SE California to W Texas: 24 Bats in 24 Days
Our main vacation this year was planned around attending a week-long workshop on bat monitoring techniques, held in southeast Arizona, and organized by Bat Conservation and Managem
Notes about mammal watching at Deramakot, Way Kambas and Gunung Leuser: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
I wanted to attach this as a comment on Jon’s trip report but you can’t add attachments in comments so I will just attach it in a different post. Make sure to read Jon&
New Trip Report – Sabah & Sumatra
Sumatran Orang Utan I spent the last two weeks of May in Sabah (Deramakot Forest Reserve) and Sumatra (Way Kambas & Gunung Leuser)with Jean-Michel Bompar and Tomer Ben-Yehuda.
New Trip Reports: Scotland, Spain and Bulgaria
Richard Webb just contributed 3 short trip reports of recent European trips. Scotland, 2015: 2 days in Perthshire to see European Beaver and 5 other species including Mountain Hare
Cougar-Wolf battle caught on phone camera
This battle was witness in south central Vancouver Island (BC). Loser died. http://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/cougar-vs-wolf-unreal-battle-caught-on-camera-near-lake-cowichan-1.240