South Africa: Western Cape edition
The Western Cape is not the premier mammalwatching destination in South Africa. Although I was pleasantly suprised by the amount of mammals I saw. A fun trip that was very suprisin
South Africa trip report
Klil and Assaf Zaitlin, mammals and birds. 10 days and 48 species including Aardvark, aardwolf and brown hyena.
New Trip Reports: Somaliland and Ethiopian Somali Region
Here are two reports from Hakan Pohlstrand covering trips to the Horn of Africa at the start of this year. Ethiopian Somali Region: Hakan Pohlstran, 8 days & 13 species includi
Mammals of Madagascar Part 4
Hi people, In the summer of 2023 I went on a birdwatching trip of five weeks, chasing as many mammals as I could! I got to a whopping 77 species of mammals, of which most were also
Northeast Kenya Antelope Survey
Northeast Kenya is the most poorly known region in eastern Africa as concerns the taxonomy, distribution, abundance, threats, and conservation status of its larger mammal fauna. No
Ivory Coast 2024 – the Charles Foley version
Here is my account of the recent trip that Jon Hall and I took to the Tai Forest. Mine is the low-rent, gossipy version compared to Jon’s high-brow fare. ‘The Sun’
Tai National Park, Côte d’Ivoire, 2024
Tai National Park is some of the best remaining rainforest in West Africa. Over the last few years it has become a top tier mammalwatching destination with regular trips from Pictu
Mammals of Madagascar Part 3 (of 4)
Hi people, In the summer of 2023 I went on a birdwatching trip of five weeks, chasing as many mammals as I could! I got to a whopping 77 species of mammals, of which most were also
Advertising: Pangolins and more in Ghana with Royle Safaris (and Charles Foley), March 3 – 18, 2025
After a successful scouting trip to Ghana last month Royle Safaris is running a specialist mammalwatching trip to Ghana for March 2025. The two species of arboreal pangolins (white
Mammals of Madagascar Part 2 (of 4)
Hi people, In the summer of 2023 I went on a birdwatching trip of five weeks, chasing as many mammals as I could! I got to a whopping 77 species of mammals, of which most were also