Looking for info for planning a 11-day trip to Ethiopia (April 26)
A friend and I are planning a mammal watching 13-day trip to Ethiopia in April (2th till 13th). Originally we wanted to visit both the Senetti plateau looking for Ethiopian wolves
Taï Forest National Park – Ivory Coast
Enclosed is our report of the last trip we did end of December in the Taï Forest National Park in Ivory Coast. Not an easy and relaxing place to visit but such a unique wildlife a
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