Advertising: Chad 2023 megatour – Two places open and a price discount
Chad is one of the most exciting travel and safari destinations in the world right now and there are two spots left on a mammalwatching small group trip of a lifetime to Chad that
Which sight records are reportable?
Recently I spent a few days on Java and saw a bunch of mammals, including two sightings of what I IDed as being very rare and little-know species (more on this below). Before submi
New Trip Report: Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrels and Hoary Marmots in Washington State
Here is another report from Greg Steer. Mount Rainier & Mount St Helens, 2022: Greg Steer’s advice on where to see Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrels and Hoary Marmo
Review of PULSAR Helion-2 XP50 thermal monocular
Hi all, Because wildlife watchers still face little information available on thermal scopes, I put this review. Review of PULSAR Helion-2 XP50 thermal monocular Overall, at 3100EUR
Taxonomy news
1. A new paper shows that otter genera Aonyx, Amblonyx, and Lutrogale should be synonymized under Lutra, and also that Congo clawless otter is a valid species. I have PDF. 2. Anoth
Advertising: Borneo in late October with Fiona Reid
This is set to be a great trip. Borneo, October 24 – November 8 with Fiona Reid Fiona Reid has had a late cancellation so one spot is open on a trip that takes in Mount Kinab
IUCN’s Gnusletter
The gnusletter is the Antelope Specialist Group’s newsletter from the IUCN and might be of interest to some, especially Charles Foley’s account of his Abbott’s Du
Mammal Photographs Needed from Southern California or nearby
Brad Blood is preparing a book on the terrestrial mammals of southern California and the eastern & southern Sierra Nevada. He is looking for photographs he can use of these spe
New Trip Report: Brazil
Here’s a new report from Andreas Jonsson who is just back from an interesting trip to Alta Floresta and Rio Grande Do Sul Alta Floresta and Rio Grande Do Sul, 2022: Andreas J
Two and half new podcast episodes and congratulations to Jose Gabriel Martinez!
You may have missed 2.5 episodes of the podcast that I haven’t posted about. You can stream them here https://www.mammalwatching.com/podcast/ or download them on various po