New Trip Report: Poland
Janco van Gelderen was in Poland last month. Poland, July 2020: Janco van Gelderen, 1 week & 12 species including Pine Marten and Wolf.
Iceland, June 2020
Executive Summary: Great country, few mammals. In late June, Iceland was one of the first countries to reopen after COVID19. Desperate for tourism to start up again, and with essen
New Trip Report: Qinghai, China
This is an interesting report of a self-guided trip from Zhou Fangyi. Qinghai, 2020: Zhou Fangyi, 8 days & 15 species including Lynx and Blue (Brown) Bear within 10 minutes o
Iberian Lynx Tours Available for EU citizens and people from 15 other countries
We at Royle Safaris hope that everyone is ok and dealing with these exceptional circumstances as best as possible. I imagine (like myself) everyone is itching to get out and see so
Two Mammal Posters for Spain from José R. Castelló
Some of you may already have José Castelló’s books on Bovids and Canids of the World. If so you will be glad to learn has a new book coming out in October on the world&#
Wolves in Belgium (from @natuurenbos)
First wolf family in Belgium since 150 years! Father, mother and 4 pups….
New Trip Report: Sichuan and the Tibetan Plateau
Tibet doesn’t get any better than this. Great photos too. Sichuan and the Tibetan Plateau, 2020: China Mammal Tour, 3 weeks & 29 species including Snow Leopard, two sep
Eurasian Lynx
I recently had a nice sighting of European Lynx near Basel, Switzerland. It showed itself for about an hour down to 5 meters. For a time, it was hooted at by two Tawny Owls. Unfort
Animal Droppings from Spain for ID
Hi all, Jonny Hodgson sent me these poo pics and wondered what species dropped them. I thought maybe a hedgehog, a large lizard or maybe a large amphibian … all of which are
Meriones Gerbils In Mongolia: taxonomy and tails
I have published a post “Meriones Gerbils in Mongolia: taxonomy and tails” covering some notes and photos which I put together in the process of trying to identify some gerbils