Some unknown mammals from previous trips
Hello, I have some pictures from previous trips for which I don’t have an ID yet. If someone has an idea, that would be great! 1. unknown Rice rat, February 2010, Shiripuno L
Mammals in the News
A couple of newspapers picked up some spectacular mammal action this past week: Paris Match had this slideshow of a Crocodile’s foolish attempt to take on an Elephant, while
A Mammal Watching Tip in Costa Rica – Bosque Del Cabo Resort
I think the mammal watching community is mostly familiar with Bosque Del Cabo in Costa Rica, partly thanks to Alan Dahl. This is a more upscale resort, not for the budget traveler
New Trip Report – Colombia, 2013
A new report from a country that is still surprisingly undervisited by mammal watchers, especially as its among the most mammal diverse countries on the planet. Colombia, 2013: Ste
UK Big Mammal Day and new Ethiopian Trip Report
Two more reports on mammalwatching.com John Wright is just back from 2.5 weeks in Ethiopia. He saw 42 species including Yellow-winged Bat, Gambian Sun Squirrel, Gunther’s Dik
RFI Franciscana around Buenos Aries
Hi all I am booking a trip a few weeks out and could easily spend a day or two in Buenos Aries. I know the odds are low but if anyone can come up with a plan to see Franciscana, I&
Citizen Science: Snapshot Serengetti
This is fun. “Hundreds of camera traps in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, are providing a powerful new window into the dynamics of Africa’s most elusive wildlife species
New Trip Reports: India and Thailand
I’ve just upload two trip reports to mammalwatching.com. Janco van Gelderen was in India late last year. In 3.5 weeks he saw 30+ species including a Pangolin (and if that was
Going, going, gone… 200 years and counting
A new paper, this week, from John Woinarski and his colleagues in Australia, is a sweeping and utterly depressing account of the continuing decline in Australian mammals. Can someo
Last-minute Israel
Hi all I’m thinking about making a trip to Israel in two or three weeks time and was hoping for a bit of advice from any locals or anyone who has been recently. I’m try