Arizona Rodents – ID required
Jean-Michel Bompar sent me photos of 3 animals he caught at – respectively – Cottonwood, Wilcox, and SE of Wilcox all in AZ. All in sandy/bushy habitat. Would anyone ve
Ground Squirrels of the Pacific NW
Last weekend I thought I’d make a quick weekend dash from New York to Washington State to spend 48 hours trying to find four Ground Squirrels I’ve yet to see. It is ov
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