Red and Grey Squirrels in Ireland
This article is quite interesting… could a resurgent Pine Marten population in Ireland be helping to remove invasive Grey Squirrels? http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/alien-
New Trip Report – Sri Lanka
A last trip report for 2012, is this incredible trip to Sri Lanka on a tour Fiona Reid organised. Other than South Africa I am not sure I know anywhere where you can see 61 species
Madagascar, Lemurs, and Spies – on USA Animal Planet tonight
Dear Mammal Watching.com, I thought you might be interested that our latest silky sifaka and rosewood conservation film produced and filmed by the BBC is airing on Animal Planet Ch
New Trip Report – Madagascar
Another Madagascar report this time from Torbjörn Lundqvist, who visited some of the less mammal-watched spots, and in 3.5 weeks saw 38 species including some unusual ones, includ
Images from Tibet
Some great pictures here from one of Jesper Hornskov’s trips to Tibet http://www.greentours.co.uk/Gallery/Asia/Mammals-of-the-Roof-of-the-World/3/ Jon
(another) New Loris species in Borneo
A new species has been described and it seems there are another two species on Borneo along http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/20704172 Does anyone know which species occur in which parks
Pack Rat Post
I enjoyed this blog post from the camera trap codger on Woodrats http://cameratrapcodger.blogspot.com/2012/12/a-dirty-filthy-but-princely-rat.html Jon
Working Together to Save the Saola
An interesting video about a fascinating mammal (and my thanks to Ohr Treger’s facebook feed) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xv8MPOyMfU&feature=share Jon
New Trip Report – Israel
A new report just added Israel, 2012: Timo Marijnissen, 2 weeks & 11 species including Dorcas and Acacia Gazelles and Oryx. Timo’s report is here http://mammalwatching.co
Good new for Mountain Gorillas. Bad news for Red Squirrels
A couple of stories… Mountain Gorilla population in Rwanda increasing but Grey Squirrels are spreading in Italy and displacing the native Reds (thanks to John Wright who sent