Egyptian Golden Jackals are actually wolves
Interesting new study indicating that an unusual subspecies of Golden Jackal actually represents the earliest diverging lineage of holarctic wolf. http://www.plosone.org/article/in
Goals for 2011?
So does anyone have any special trips planned or target species for this year? I will have my nose to the grindstone all year working on finishing my dissertation, but will be visi
Red Pandas in China
Definitely a top ten mammal to see for me, and here is a report on a successful trip for them http://www.surfbirds.com/blog/sichuanbirds/17691
Panama Canopy Tower mammal tour
Trip report of a new mammal focused tour based in the Canopy Tower (I wasn’t a participant and had nothing to do with it). 29 species, much better than I thought would have b
RFI: December mammals in Chicago area
Hello, a member of birdforum recently emailed me wondering what winter mammal possibilities would be present in the above area or within a days drive. I am guessing not much, but h
Mammal watching in North Carolina
Hey folks Last May I hit up North Carolina for birding and Salamandering, but also saw a few interesting mammals, particulary pelagic species I had two trips with Patteson Pelagics
New study revises Finless Porpoise Taxonomy and Yangtze River Porpoise conservation
Here is a link to a BBC news story summarizing the paper http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8767000/8767968.stm Take home message is that: The Chinese and Indo-Pacifi
Japan RFI and new Japan mammal book
Hello, I was wondering, does anyone have any good suggestions for place near Tokyo for mammal watching? I have managed to gather some information, but any additional info would b