New Trip Reports: Maldives Whalewatching
Here’s the first two of four reports that Chas Anderson sent me of his cetacean watching trips through the Maldives. Definitely very high on my list of things to do. If all
New Trip Report: Borneo
Heres a report from a fabulous Borneo trip in 2016 Borneo, 2016: Starling Tours, 2.5 weeks & 45+ species including Western Tarsier, Short-tailed Mongoose, Sun Bear and Clouded
New Trip Report: Qinghai, China
Richard Webb just got back from the Tibetan Plateau. Qinghai, 2017: Richard Webb, 2 weeks & 13 species including Yellow-throated Marten, Mountain Weasel and three Snow Leopards
New Trip Report: Borneo (Kalimantan)
A short report, with great photos, from Samuel Marlin. Kalimantan, 2016: Samuel Marlin, 7 days & 8 species including Orangutans and Bearded Pigs. Jon
Amami Rabbit woes
Hi all, I was just watching NHK World Japan and they had an update on the Amami Rabbit. They said the numbers are around 200-300 and they are being preyed upon by about 200+ fera
Five New Pikas found in China
Dear all, In the latest issue of the Acta Theriologica Sinica,Dr Liu Shao-ying and his colleague was described five new species of pikas (genus Ochotona), as well as a new subgenus
New Trip Report: Tibet & Sichuan
Here’s a new – and typically thorough – report from Stefan Lithner on his trip to China last October. Tibetan Plateau & Sichuan, 2016: Stefan Lithner, 24 days
Bay cat – Kalabakan FR
Just stumble across this report from Borneo and Kalabakan forest reserve (quite heavily logged reserve). http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0077598#s3
New Trip Report: Labahe, Sichuan
Andy Reeve sent me his report of a few days birding and mammaling in Sichuan. Labahe, Sichuan, 2016: Andy Reeve, 6 days & 9 species including Red Panda(s) and a Hog Badger. Jon