Aye-ayes in Maraontsetra
In November 2013 I visited Madagascar, taking in the northwest, southwest and central forests as many bird/mammal groups do, before heading to the Masoala peninsular in the northea
Beaked whales & lynxes (not together)
Hi all Catching up with all the pots on here and thought I’d share a couple of things I haven’t seen mentioned as yet. There was this small piece regarding Baird̵
Eastern South Africa: Hluluwe Imfolozi or Northern Kruger?
I am planning a trip to Eastern SA in september 2015. My 3 week Itinerary is as follows: Kruger (7 nights, now considering skukuza, satara, punda maria, olifants, lower sabie),
Cuscuses in West Papua
I thought some of you mammal watchers might like to see a couple of photos my friend Nick Cobb took while we were bird watching in West Papua in October 2014. Waigeo Cuscus We saw
Six of the best places to see platypus
Here’s a useful link for those traveling south, way south. http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/travel/destinations/2015/01/best-places-to-see-platypus/
More Marmothon
For Groundhog Day (in the US): Here’s my blog on Dave Robichaud’s Marmothon with tips on seeing all 6 North American marmots. Thanks Dave for the idea and thanks Coke S
Mammalwatching.com: Time for a facelift
Dear all, mammalwatching.com is 10 years old this year and I’d like to update and improve the site to celebrate. Whatever I do will be subject to the twin constraints of my v
Sierra Nevada Red Fox sighting; And a Pygmy Right Whale in South Africa
SAN FRANCISCO — The first confirmed sighting of a rare Sierra Nevada red fox in Yosemite National Park in nearly a century has been confirmed by park officials. Meanwhile I see f
Sichuan Safari (on the sly) – November 2014
My partner and I spent over 2 weeks in Sichuan visiting Longcanggou, Wolong, Balang Shan, Ruoergai, Tangjiahe and the new Panda Valley centre in Dujiangyang. We were targeting Red
POLECAT SURVEY
One of the UK’s best, and hardest to see, mammals in my opinion.