New Giant Rat in New Guinea
If you happen to be passing by and find yourself in the neighbourhood…. then why not stop by this Volcano New Species Of Giant Rat Discovered In Crater Of Volcano ScienceDail
New Trip Reports: Central America and Panama
Curtis Hart sent me a trip report from Panama and some notes for Central America Panama 2008: Curtis Hart, 2 weeks & 20 species including both Sloths, Paca and Rothschild’
Albino Otter in Scotland
Given its Scotland a ginger furred Otter might be more fitting, but here are some photos of an Albino lutra that Jean-Michel Bompar sent me http://www.wildlifeextra.com/go/news/alb
Alaska Trip Report
Scott Flamands is back from Alaska and saw 25 species of mammals including a Lynx, which remain in prolific proportions in Denali NP… but presumably not for much longer. A re
2 new mammals discovered In Eastern Himalayas
Hundreds Of New Species Discovered In Eastern Himalayas (August 11, 2009) — Over 350 new species including the world’s smallest deer, a “flying frog” and a
South Africa, 2009 Trip Report
In August 2009 I was in South Africa for work and had a few days to look around. I’ve spent a fair bit of time in South Africa before and had already seen most of the larger
(Draft) Mammal Ticking Guidelines
A few people have asked over the years whether there are any ‘ rules’ for mammal listing. I know that this is something that can provoke a heated debate among birders b
New Trip Reports – Borneo & Malaysia, Sulawesi & Indonesia
I’m sorry mammalwatching.com has been quiet for a while. I just got back from a very nice 6 week work trip to Italy, Australia and South Africa. But I was working… and,
Bat ID, Danum Valley Field Center.
This bat landed near me and I was able to take 2 pictures. This was on a path less than 1/2 mile from the field center. It was less than 2 hours after dark. I think it is gen
Otters in Yellowstone
If you’re planning a trip to Yellowstone, a great place to see North American river otters–and otter activity–is at Trout Lake in the Lamar Valley. Cutthroat trou