2 new mammals discovered In Eastern Himalayas
Hundreds Of New Species Discovered In Eastern Himalayas (August 11, 2009) — Over 350 new species including the world’s smallest deer, a “flying frog” and a
South Africa, 2009 Trip Report
In August 2009 I was in South Africa for work and had a few days to look around. I’ve spent a fair bit of time in South Africa before and had already seen most of the larger
(Draft) Mammal Ticking Guidelines
A few people have asked over the years whether there are any ‘ rules’ for mammal listing. I know that this is something that can provoke a heated debate among birders b
New Trip Reports – Borneo & Malaysia, Sulawesi & Indonesia
I’m sorry mammalwatching.com has been quiet for a while. I just got back from a very nice 6 week work trip to Italy, Australia and South Africa. But I was working… and,
Australian Bat Society trying to save the Christmas Island Pipistrelle
The Christmas Island pipistrelle looks set to be the latest in Australia’s long line of mammalian extinctions … please write to the Environment Minister (details below)
Wild Cat Photo from Bulgaria
Colin Bradshaw in the UK sent me this nice shot he took of a Wild Cat up a tree in Cape Kaliakra, Bulgaria April 2009. Jon
Long-beaked Echidna Study in PNG
Papua New Guinea has some of the most interesting mammals in the world but also some of the hardest to find. this guy was in the field for 500 hours before he saw his first Long-be
Little Pig, Little Pig….
Giant pigs are on the move in Western Australia apparently. There is a photo here of one shot in the Pilbara up in the north of WA. Its a monster! http://www.news.com.au/perthnow
Polecat Pictures
Here are a couple of pictures of the animal I saw yesterday Jon
Polecats Still at Tring in the UK
After two weeks of prevarication I finally jumped on the Eurostar from Paris to spend today in Tring, just north of London. For the past few weeks a family of Polecats have been s