A really great report from Venkat Sankar, who spent 10 days in Mexico last month and saw a lot of cool endemics most of which I have never heard of!
Mexico, 2016: 10 days & 42 species including Durango Chipmunk, Smoky Pocket Gopher, Southern Rock Mouse, Volcano Rabbit and Mexican Giant Shrew.
A couple of recent books I’ve read that may be of interest to mammal watchers and naturalists: The Wolverine...
I was in Quebec for the weekend with my kids earlier this month. Mainly it was to visit the...
I’ll be in Memphis, Tennessee in early January and have 2.5 days to explore the area. I’d like to...
Researchers discover rare new species of deep-diving whale February 2014: Based on the study of seven animals stranded on...
We spent a week in Yellowstone in mid May and had a great time. Of our 9 trips so...
So I found what seems like a reliable muskrat site in Oxnard. It is the Ormand Beach wetlands, which...
A nice video about the flow-on effects of the Wolf’s return to Yellowstone http://www.wimp.com/wolvesrivers/ Jon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI8UPHMzZm8 Perhaps if I put up some “Snow Leopard crossing signs”, around New York I won’t need to go...
Genetically Welsh, spiritually Australian, currently in New York City. I've also lived and worked in London, Canberra, Paris and Lusaka, and visited over 100 countries.
Exploratory trips are always like that: all you remember afterwards is endless driving 🙂
True, but the amount of cool stuff you find is still very much worth it…
In my experience, the best trip is usually the second one. Unless the first time you have a lot of time and can explore each location for as long as you want, but that rarely happens.