Primates of Southern Africa
New in the Tropical Pocket Guide Series…. Primates of Southern Africa. 36 taxa • 22 maps • 37 illustrations • 7 vocal profiles and a checklist. Authors Thomas M. Butyns
Madagascar Nov/Dec 2025
Hello! I recently ran another Enigmatic Wildlife Tour for Tropical Birding this past November/December (https://www.tropicalbirding.com/africamadagascarenigmatictour). It was an e
Advertising: Bonobo Trip to the DRC this September
Middle Africa are running two back to back tours to look for Bonobos in the D.R.C this year. The first trip is already full but there are still places on the second trip which runs
Travelling with Thermal
Hi everyone, I am considering buying a Thermal Master X2 (as it has a wider angle lens than the otherwise similar T2 Max – please correct me if I am wrong). I can’t jus
Madagascar 2024 – a Lemur photo safari with Dodi’s Lemur Tours
30 days in Madagascar – 30 species of lemurs with dedicated time for wildlife photography; the aye-aye with her young and the fossa were the highlights…
Northwest Africa 2025
This is the combined tripreport of two trips to Morocco, Western Sahara and Mauritania which we took in January/February 2025 and November 2025 respectively. The first trip, focu
Help for identifying a rodent
I would like to know what species this rodent belongs to. The photograph was taken in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania.
Madagascar 2025: On overthrowing a government
Even way before I got into wildlife observations, many years ago when I only started travelling for general adventurous purposes, Madagascar intrigued me. I almost went a few times
Introducing Gerdame United: Save The Dibatag
After we got back from the Somali Region of Ethiopia a year ago, Charles Foley, Alex Meyer, Ian Thompson and I wondered how we might help conservation around the tiny village of Ge
Rare mammals and riots in southern Tanzania
Here’s the report of a trip to Southern Tanzanian chasing down local endemics. We recorded over 75 mammal species including 3 species of sengi, 13 primates (including Rondo g