Golden Slender Mongoose…
Bob Berghaier just wrote me with this picture and said “The pic was taken in the western Okavango Delta on island that is a private concession area for Wilderness Safari̵
2 Chipmunks – ID required
Jean-Michel Bompar has sent me a few photos of animals he saw in the SW USA recently. What does anyone think these two chipmunks are. The first was at Boube Arch, in Arches NP in U
Odzala Camp News (Congo)
I just stumbled on a newsletter from Odzala Camp. Some nice species in Odzala it seems including Northern Talapoin, Bongos and Water Chevrotains. Jon
CO-NM-AZ-UT-CO
Dear All,We’ll be traveling in CO, NW NM, N AZ and S UT in May-early June. I am familiar with the area, but wouldn’t mind another look at, say, spotted bat, mountain li
White Killer Whale Adult Spotted for First Time in Wild
cientists have made what they believe to be the first sighting of an adult white orca, or killer whale. The adult male, which they have nicknamed Iceberg, was spotted off the coast
Protecting Critically Endangered Far Eastern Leopards
The Wildlife Conservation Society commends the Russian government for creating a new national park to protect critically endangered Amur (Siberian) tigers and the world’s rarest
BBC Piece on Iberian Lynxes
http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/iberian-lynx-returns-to-the-wild-in-spain/
Snow Leopards
Here’s a recent video from a trip to Ladakh where Scott Watson saw 5 Snow Leopards! Way to go. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150666523897708 Jon
New Trip Report – Pakistan
Pakistan, Nov 2011: Dominique Brugiere, a successful search for Markhors Jon
Walruses Move Ashore as Sea Ice Melts
The beaches of Alaska’s northwest coast are getting crowded. Giant aggregations of walruses are an increasingly common sight on the lands adjacent to the Arctic Sea, where warmin