Dolphin identification in Azores
Hello, I’m just back from a wildlife trip that I was leading in Azores last week (June 29th – July 6th). I’m actually working on my pictures and during the
New Trip Report: Dovrefjell National Park, Norway
Here’s Ralf Bürglin’s latest adventure Dovrefjell National Park: Ralf Bürglin, 1 week & 5 species including Musk Ox and Elk (Moose) Jon
Saiga Trip, September 2019: Wild Saiga Antelope Watching and Photography
Our very first saiga watching and photography trip in Stepnoi State Nature Sanctuary was truly successful with saigas seen every day. In one of the days, we had eight hours of non
Trip report Nemunas Delta, Lithuania, 30th of May – 3rd of June 2019
Here’s mammalwatching.com’s first ever Lithuania trip report. We made a combined birding & mammal trip to Nemunas Delta wetlands, which are considered globally significant
New Trip Report: Saiga Watching, Stepnoi Sanctuary, Russia
You might remember a couple of Russian researchers advertised Saiga watching opportunities a few months ago. I was very happy to hear that Mogens Trolle had signed up for a visit.
Southern Japan
I spent a few days exploring Kagoshima Prefecture of Japan. Started from Yakushima, the most scenic of the Ryukyu Islands, reminiscent of the Pacific Northwest in the US. It took m
In search of Saimaa Ringed Seal
Last weekend, on Saturday 25th of May 2019, I drove to estern Finland, just one species in my mind; the Saimaa Ringed Seal (Pusa hispida saimensis) – as I had not ever seen i
Sand Cats in Birds Nests Paper
Some of you might remember my recent Morocco report where we saw a Sand Cat sheltering in a raven’s nest. This behavour, originally discovered by Jean-Michel Bompar last year
New Trip Report: Mongolia
Justin Brown just got back from Mongolia. Gobi Bears do exist! Mongolia, 2019: Justin Brown, 2 weeks & species including Saiga, Camels and a Gobi Bear. Jon
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)
21 February 2019. Betsukai–Cape Notsuke Lighthouse, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Two subspecies of this widespread Holarctic species are reported to occur in Japan. This is V.