Ocelot kitten sited in South Texas
Young ocelot sited at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in South Texas. Single female boosts population by 10%: http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/local/article_78dbb7f2-
Panoche Valley
I went to Panoche Valley (in San Joaquin Valley, California) last night to look for kangaroo rats. I expected them to be rare because of the current drought, but it was just the op
Turkey in June (Med. Monk Seal)?
I’m visiting a collaborator in Turkey this June, and I’m going to make an attempt to see a Mediterranean Monk Seal near the beginning of the month. Would anyone be inte
Florida RFI
Hi all, we will be in Florida the first week of May for some business and some pleasure. We will be in St. Augustine for a couple days to photography birds at the Alligator Far
Out on a Limb
My blog on the continued importance of natural history and field observation to science. It includes info on the black bear research of Benjamin Kilham, and his latest book Out on
Great cam photos from a watering hole in California
These are from a ranch just north of Los Angeles: http://natureofaman.blogspot.com/2014/01/exclusionary-principles.html
Lake Tahoe, California
This year the accumulation of snow in the Sierra Nevada is the smallest in written history. Yesterday I went to Lake Tahoe, expecting weasels and snowshoe hares to be easy to find.
World Mammal List
I’m on the hunt for a world mammal list with English and scientific names in Excel format. Does anyone out there have anything that fits the bill that they would be willing to
RFI: Amami Rabbit
A friend of mine is planning a trip to Japan this summer, and he’d like to see Amami Rabbit. Does anyone have information about finding it? Thanks, Ben
Bears Use Wildlife Crossing to Find New Mates
Interesting article about how genetic studies show that bears in Banff (AB, Canada) are using wildlife crossing to find new mates. http://www.livescience.com/43467-black-bears-and-