More on beaked whales
I just came across an interesting paper about acoustic detection of beaked whales in NE Pacific: http://iwc.int/cache/downloads/d7fplcuoyx448s4gks4wgw4og/SC-64-SM21.pdf There are
Polar Vortex and Other Stuff
Here’s a blog today about certain wildlife species most likely to be affected by the polar vortex. In the blog, I mention Vladimir Dinets’ new book, Dragon Songs. It is
New Florida Trip (nothing much to) Report
I spent a 3 days in Florida after Christmas. It was mainly to take my kids to Harry Potter World, but I tried to squeeze in some mammal watching too. It was, though, very squeezed
Ultra-long California pelagic trip, 2014
I am in contact with a Monterey-based whalewatching operator who is considering an overnight pelagic trip sometime next summer/fall. He needs more people to express interest before
Some recent articles that might be of interest
Clouded Leopard research in Borneo http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/unraveling-the-secrets-of-one-of-the-worlds-most-mysterious-big-cats/ Camera Trap Images from Karnataka (espec
Mathews Mountains, Kenya – camera traps
My colleague Tim Boucher has some great camera trap photos and video from his expedition to the Mathews Mountains in Kenya.
Travel advice for south central Alberta
I am planning a 10-day trip to Alberta in September. We will be spending half our time in the Rockies and half in the plains. In the plains, we will be based in Drumheller, AB and
New Trip Report – Thailand
Happy new year everyone, here is the first new report for the year (I have more to follow soon), Thailand, 2013: Phil Telfer and Mark Bibby, 12 days & 43 species including Eld&
RFI: Mammals in North Thailand
I’m flying to Thailand on Tuesday to look for mammals and birds. I’m going to the north first (Doi Inthanon, Doi Lang, and possibly other sites), and will wait and see
2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was view