New Trip Report – South Africa
Another South African report, this time from Samuel Marlin. Mokala, Marrick and Madikwe, 2018: Samuel Marlin, 10 days & 53 species including Pygmy Mouse, Black-footed Cat and A
Mammal-watching in Gabon
I am leading a group to Gabon in August 2019 (Aug 17-31 in Gabon) – basically following a similar itinerary to the one Jon and co. did, in hopes of seeing a similar host of g
Chobe National Park March 2018
An invitation to a family wedding in Johannesburg led to my wife and I visiting Africa for the first time last March. Naturally we wanted to view some wildlife in the short time av
New Trip Report: Uganda
A new report from Brett Hartl. Uganda, 2018: Brett Hartl, 19 days & 57 species including Chequered Elephant Shrew, Black-fronted Duiker and 13 species of primates. Plus a cou
New Trip Report: Ethiopian Highlands 2018
Report on a week-long trip to Ethiopia. Highlights were Gelada and Hamadryas Baboons, Ethiopian Wolf, Serval, Bale Monkey and Giant Mole Rat. Trip report with photos here http://hu
Sierra Leone Trip Report (2016)
I finally completed my long-overdue report from my trip to Sierra Leone in December 2016: http://www.tremarctos.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SierraLeone_reduced.pdf. This follow
RFI: Servals in Secunda South Africa
Has anyone had any experience of, or have any information about looking for Serval in the Secunda area of South Africa? I read with interest reports in 2015 of research being under
New Book Review: A Field Guide to the Tracks & Signs of Southern, Central & East African Wildlife
Have you ever been in the field with a guide and wondered how they can glance at a set of tracks and pronounce what species left them and how long ago? Or have you ever been in the
New Trip Report: Sierra Leone
Dominque Brugiere was in Sierra Leone earlier this year. Not always the easiest country to travel around but well worth the effort. Sierra Leone, 2018: Dominque Brugiere, 2 weeks &
Books & App Review: Stuarts’ Field Guide to the Mammals of Southern African
Back in 1991, Chris and Tilde Stuart’s Field Guide to the Mammals of Southern Africa was the first field guide I ever brought. So it feels like an induction into the Mammalwa