Trip Report United Arab Emirates
I visited the UAE between January 8th and 15th 2022. My aims were to make a story for terra, a German travel magazine, to look for one of my most wanted mammal species, the Arabian
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If yesterday’s post about where to see the world’s cetaceans got your pulse racing then this trip from the Whale and Dolphin Company might be a cure. Some mouth waterin
Advertising: Wild Nepal – Chitwan Jungle Safari with Royle Safaris this May
Royle Safaris are running a 10 night tour to Nepal’s Chitwan National Park from May 1 – 11th this year. You will be searching for Tigers, Sloth Bears, Leopards, One-hor
New Trip Report: Sri Lanka
Good to see so many trip reports coming in again. Here is a new report from Romain Bocquier Sri Lanka, 2021: Romain Bocquier, 10 days & 43 species including Rusty-spotted and F
New Trip Report: Natuna Islands, Indonesia
A fascinating report from Mark Spence who went in search of the lovely looking Natuna Langur last year. Natuna Islands, 2021: Mark Spence, 1 week with mammals including Natuna Lang
Tufted ground squirrel
I am sorry if it looks like I’ve overtaken this blog recently, but I think this will be of interest to many people. There is a new paper on the diet of tufted ground squirrel
Some Hope for the Sumatran Rhino..?
Great news out of Gunung Leuser in Northern Sumatra! I hope and would like to believe it’s not too late! Work starts on new sanctuary for captive breeding of Sumatran rhinos
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Cat fans rejoice – here is an exciting new tour from Royle Safaris Mainland Clouded Leopard, Nepal: March 9 – 18 2022 After travel to the region, you will have 7 nights
First post: a few mammals from Kyrgyzstan
Hello folks, I’m going to make this short for now, but I will write a more comprehensive trip report at some point in the future. I’ve just returned from a few months i
Sloth Bear & Grizzled Giant Squirrel, Cauvery WLS, Aug 2021
A brief visit to the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in early August was productive for 3 different, daytime (late evening and morning) sightings of Sloth Bear, all with cubs. It appear