Good new for Mountain Gorillas. Bad news for Red Squirrels
A couple of stories… Mountain Gorilla population in Rwanda increasing but Grey Squirrels are spreading in Italy and displacing the native Reds (thanks to John Wright who sent
Cheetahs On The Edge – Director’s Cut
This National Geo film is fun Combining the resources of National Geographic and the Cincinnati Zoo, and drawing on the skills of a Hollywood action movie crew, they documented the
Madagascar Mora Mora
Hi Folks, Jon has kindly set me up with an account. So hopefully this will be the first of many posts. So a little about me. My name is Jo and I’ve been a regular contributor
Young Mountain Gorillas are learning to dismantle snares
http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/gorillas-win-vs-poachers/ Jon
New Trip Report – South Africa
Nice new report from Mike Richardson who scored an impressive 65 mammals during a fortnight in South Africa. Species include Black-footed Cat, Caracal, Wild Dog, Honey Badger and
New Trip List – South Africa (and Botswana)
South Africa and Botswana, 2012: Juan Luis Ortega Herranz, 2 weeks and 54 species including Brown Hyena, Caracal, Honey Badger and Black-tailed Tree Rat. Jon
New Trip Report: Namibia and Botswana
The first report from Steve Anyon-Smith for a while. Good to see him back. Namibia and Botswana, 2012: Steve Anyon-Smith and Barry Sean Virtue, 1 month & 50+ species including
NEW TRIP REPORTS: Uganda and Rwanda
The last 2 installments of Coke, Som and Cokie Smith’s African Trip are now online. Rwanda, 2012: Coke Smith, 9 days & 20 species including Chimpanzees and some interesti
New Monkey Discovered in the Congo
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/12/world/africa/dr-congo-new-monkey/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 I don’t think this is the first “discovered in 28 years” though… the
New Trip Report: Kenya
Kenya, 2012: Coke Smith, 10 days & 42 species including Desert Warthogs and Greater (Marsh) Cane Rat. Jon

