Heteromyid Grand Slam, Southern California, September 2014.
Dear All, In September 2014, Fiona Reid and I will guide a mammal-watching tour to Southern California. We’ll try to see most of local 21(!) species of Heteromyids (kangaro
New Trip Reports: Kenya & Morocco
Two new reports from Dominique Brugiere are up on mammalwatching.com Kenya, 2013: Dominque Brugiere, 10 days with species including Hirola, Desert Warthog,Tana River Mangabey, Blac
Danish Wolves and Liberian Chimps
April 2014: It is suspected by a group of wolf enthusiasts in Denmark that the country probably has its first resident wolf family for over 200 years, reports Rewilding Europe. htt
Tibet Trip September with Dominique Brugiere – space available
Dominique Brugiere, who travels as much as Obama and sees way more mammals, is planning a trip to Tibet in September and is interested in having other people come along. I am tempt
Good news for Greater Bamboo Lemurs
One of the world’s biggest populations of greater bamboo lemurs (Prolemur simus) – sometimes known as the panda lemur – has doubled in just three years, giving conservationis
Northern Ghost Bat – Diclidurus albus
I don’t know if they are regularly reported, but we surely didn’t get to see any while we were in Costa Rica! http://observation.org/waarneming/view/83079477?lang=en&
2 night Pelagic Trip, 140 miles off of Long Island – April 25 – 27
This trip at the end of this month looks great, with chances for all manner of interesting sea monsters including Sperm Whales, Pilot Whales, Beaked Whales (I think) and White-side
Pygmy jerboas
Nice photos of pygmy jerboas from Mongolia, by K. Mikhailov: http://konstmikh.livejournal.com/112520.html The text is in Russian, but you can use Google Translate to translate the
Shocking figures reveal the true extent of the illegal trade in pangolins
No wonder they are so hard to see. Very sad http://www.wildlifeextra.com/do/ecco.py/view_item?listid=1&listcatid=1&listitemid=18651&live=0#cr Jon
Southern California RFI
I’ll be in southern California for a week in early May. I plan to go on a whale watch out of San Diego and camp in Cuyamaca Ranch SP to try for California Chipmunk. Does