Davidson Seamount pelagic
Dear All, There will be a long-range pelagic trip to Davidson Seamount off Monterey on May 18: http://birding.aba.org/message.php?mesid=701238&MLID=CA01&MLNM=CA%20-%20Cal
Not unique to humans: marmoset shows compassion for dying mate (with VIDEO)
Fascinating article and video from Mongabay.com: http://news.mongabay.com/2014/0507-mark-marmoset-death.html?n3ws1ttr – HeavenlyJane
New Trip Reports: India and Finland
Two more reports up on mammalwatching.com today Central India, 2014: Mattia Altieri, 2 weeks & 22 species in an interesting trip top an under-reported area. Highlights include
Urban bobcat study in Texas
Interesting article about an ongoing urban bobcat study in the Dallas-Ft Worth area of Texas; http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/more-sports/outdoors/20140503-trying-to-explain-more-
New Trip Report: Thailand & Sri Lanka
Hi, I’ve just uploaded a really fabulous report from Stefan Lithner who was in Thailand and Sri Lanka earlier this year. Sri Lanka & Thailand, 2014: Stefan Lithner, 1 wee
Question: How many “new” mammals were discovered last year
I just got an email – below – from Francine Brondex in France, asking about the numbers of new mammals described in 2013. My reply is also below but we’d love to
New Trip Reports: The Western Sahara, South Africa & Nepal
Three new reports on mammalwatching.com Western Sahara, 2014: Juan Luis Ortega, 10 days & 13 species including an African Wolf (with pictures too). South Africa, 2014: Juan Lui
Otter vs Gator
We’ve barely recovered from the snake-eats-croc photos, and now this: Photos reveal a river otter in Florida attacking a young alligator, which it then ripped into for lunch. The
“Extinct” deer rediscovered in Vietnam
Roosevelt’s barking deer, or Roosevelt’s muntjac, was first discovered in 1929 by the sons of President Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Jnr and Kermit Roosevelt, in Lao. After tha