New Trip Report – Australia
A new report from southern Australia Tasmania, Victoria & South Australia, 2014: Juan Luis Ortega, 2.5 weeks & 28 species including Tiger Quoll, Broad-toothed Rat and Giles
New Trip Report – Finland
Simon Feys sent me a short report from a successful visit to Finland last year. Great pictures too. Finland, 2014: Simon Feys, 5 days & 9 species including Ringed Seal, Flying
Mammals in the News
Quite a lot of interesting articles over the past week or two. Some good news for cats with nice images of Nicaraguan Jaguars and promising news of a recovery for the Amur Leopard.
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
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
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
Mammals in the News
A few bits of recent news include records of some rare cats: Cheetahs in the Sahara, and Leopards in Iran and Iraq (though these are holed up in mine fields so don’t rush to