South Africa ‘search for Caracal & more’
Last october Jillis and I had a great trip in South Africa for three weeks. We had a main focus on finding cats, with Caracal as a major target species. Kruger delivered what we ho
Information about Hirola “Beatragus hunteri”
I am planning a trip to Kenya in which besides several others spots I like to see the Hirola if possible. To increase my (low) chances I am keen in information about best spots, ti
Flock to Marion Island cruise Jan 2025
Perhaps a bit late notice, but some may be interested in this opportunity. Birdlife South Africa is organizing a 8 day cruise to Marion Island in the Southern Ocean, from Jan 24-31
UGANDA Sept-Oct 2024 with Harrier Tours
A very successful return to my dear Uganda, on a (mostly) primate photography tour led by Harriet Kemigisha from Harrier Tours, that included a few surprises.
Small Rodent from Sesriem, Namibia
Thank you for your help in identifying this small rodent that I photographed on 15 October 2024, 25km SW of Sesriem, Namibia (S 24,64488- E 15,65336). Originally there were 3 indiv
Uganda, 2024:
Klil and Assaf Zaitlin, mammals and birds. 10 days and 52 species including serval, 3 genet species, 16 primate species and more surprises.
Return of the Scimitar horned oryx
Here are a series of stories put together by the Antelope Specialist Group about the re-introduction of the Scimitar horned oryx, which went from ‘extinct in the wild’
Trip Reports – Pygmy Hippo Expedition – Royle Safaris – May 2024
In May 2024 Royle Safaris took another small group out into the wonderful rainforest ecosystem of Tai National Park in Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) on our annual Pygmy Hippo E
Looking for Images of Side-striped Jackals from Mt Elgon
Dear All, For a scientific paper on the side-striped jackals of northeastern Africa, we are looking for images of the side-striped jackal (Lupulella adusta) from Mt Elgon, which is
Madagascar Madness- Alex Meyer- Oct/Nov 2023
Almost a year after my first visit to Madagascar, here is the full report. It was a wild ride with 130 mammal species seen across 22 different locations. Highlights included Indri,