Sichuan – Christmas 2024…. anyone interested?
I’ve been meaning to return to Sichuan for a few years and Ian Thompson’s recent report has fired my enthusiasm more than ever. If you are interested in joining a mamma
Eastern Hokkaido, January 2024
Katy and I stopped in Hokkaido for three nights on ways back from Australia to the UK and New York. It was our first time in Hokkaido and I’d wanted to visit in winter for at
Advertising: Vietnam Rare Primates with Royle Safaris, April 2024
Royle Safaris are repeating last year’s successful rare primates tour to Vietnam with a trip this year from April 1 – 15. Places are still open on this guaranteed depar
Ladakh Dec 2023 – Snow Leopard & Pallas’s Cats
My family and I traveled to Ladakh with the hopes of seeing Snow Leopard and Pallas’s Cat in December 2023. We had a phenomenally successful trip, with one very close (50m) and l
Vietnam trip report – 22nd Dec 2023 to 5th Jan 2024 (mostly Cat Tien).
Please find attached a trip report about exploring southern Vietnam for 2 weeks, mostly focused on Cat Tien NP. We saw 18 species of mammals in total.
Sichuan and Qinghai, China – October/November 2023
The report of our long-awaited, COVID-delayed trip to Sichuan and Qinghai which finally happened in October and November 2023. Ian Thompson and Tracey Watchurst
Additional info for sun bears in Kaeng Krachan, Thailand
Hi all, Just sharing some current info on sun bears from today in the park. Right now there are 2 known individuals visiting the lower campground and 3 visiting the upper campgroun
Nepal – Red Pandas at Habre’s Nest
Here’s a report from David Andrew in Australia who spent 2 weeks at Habre’s Nest in Nepal in November looking for Red Pandas. He saw plenty plus another 8 species inclu
Hamster in Turkey
Does anyone know what Hamster species this might be? Or indeed is it a hamster at all? Photographed in Southwestern Turkey at around 1000m in saline steppe. Colonial. Doesn’t