Seal ID please
Saw this seal at Furan, Hokkaido. We did see some harbour seals but this one looks more speckly than the rosettes that we saw on the harbour seals so I wondered if it was a Largha
New Website with World Mammal List
The American Society of Mammalogists has sponsored a new Mammal Diversity Database. It intends to collate new species as they are published into a frequently-updated master list. A
New Trip Report: Israel
Here’s Mike Richardson’s report of the trip he took with Mark Hows last month. Israel 2018: Mike Richardson, 8 days & 24 species including Desert Hedgehog, Lesser W
New Trip Report: The Yucatan
Here’s a great report from Venkat Sankar, who was just back in Mexico with Juan Cruzado Cortes. Yucatan, 2018: Venkat Sankar, 5 nights & 41 species including Hairy-legge
New Trip Report: Deramakot (Borneo)
Here’s a first report from Mark Spence of (another) successful trip to Deramakot. Deramakot, 2018: Mark Spence, 9 days & 25 species including Western Tarsier, Moon Rat, F
New Trip Report: Mediterranean Monk Seal in Greece
Here’s another report from a new contributor. Great to hear that Monk Seals are findable in Greece – and there is a lot of detail here on how to do that. Kamena Vourla,
New Trip Report: Southern Vietnam
Southern Vietnam, 2018: Romain Bocquier, 1 week & 13 species including Red-shanked and Black-shanked Douc Langurs and Silvered Langur. Jon
New Trip Report: Ethiopia
Here’s a new report from Richard Webb of a recent Wildwings tour he led. Ethiopia, 2018: Richard Webb, 12 days & 47 species including Gerenuk, Bale Monkey and Cape Clawle
Borneo RFI – Kinabatangan River
Hi all I’m visiting Sabah later in the year and wondered if anyone had been successful in looking for Flat-headed Cat in the last two or three years along the lower Kinabatan
South Africa Rare Mammals trip report
If anyone is interested, here is my trip report from South Africa last year. We had a rubbish guide, but despit that we still saw quite a few lifers including a veery brief glimpse