Meet Nils Bouillard on Episode 15 of the Mammalwatching Podcast
We interviewed Nils Bouillard for the latest episode of the podcast. Nils is a young Belgian biologist who specializes in bat acoustics. In 2019 Nils set out to spend a year trav
Mammalwatching with children
Here’s a chart showing the number of new species I’ve seen every year of my life (the first six years summarized under 1975). For the reference, my first marriage was i
Taxonomy news
Just a few today: 1. New tuco-tuco Ctenomys plebiscitum described from northern Patagonia. It apparently occurs in an urban park (42° 52′ 20.61″ S 70° 20′ 08.80″ W). Look
New Trip Reports: Kenya
Seems like Kenya is the new hot mammalwatching destination. Here are two more very recent reports. Kenya, October 2021: Andreas Jonsson, 12 days & 58 species including Hirola,
Virgin Islands
Since I seem to be doomed to posting mammalwatching trip reports from places where nobody would ever go for mammalwatching, here’s another one, a 1-page mammalwatching guide
Southern Italy & Northern Greece 2021
Trip Report is here.
Puerto Rico
I just came back from a very short family vacation to Puerto Rico. Since it was my third trip there, I summarized everything I know into a 2-page mammalwatching guide to the island
Acouchi in Bolivia?
Hi guys, 2 weeks ago I had the pleasure of being in the Jaguarland/La Moneda Reserve in Bolivia. There are quite a few tripreports of this place now on this website. I saw a
Some Hope for the Sumatran Rhino..?
Great news out of Gunung Leuser in Northern Sumatra! I hope and would like to believe it’s not too late! Work starts on new sanctuary for captive breeding of Sumatran rhinos
Mammal ID from Chaparri, Northern Peru
Hi All, I am looking for help if anybody knows rodents in the Chaparri area of Peru (north-west)! This is the area: https://chaparrilodge.com/ I saw small mammals (rodents) every e