Sun bear vs. „urinal men“ – or: Is it safe to camp in Thailand’s Kaeng Krachan jungle?
I have camped all my life in wilderness areas. I have had bears, leopards, spotted hyenas visiting my camps. But what I heard and saw in three days and one night in Kaeng Krachan i
Uzbekistan 2026
Hello ! One week in Uzbekistan mostly for culture but we find some mammals
A Weekend in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan
Hello from China, where I’m one week into a 30-day, visa-free, trip to China. I’m traveling through Yunnan at the moment for 10 days, followed by a week around Xining i
India – The Next Chapter
A slightly revised version of a recently-posted trip report. Thank you to Rohit Chakravarty for correcting two previous bat mis-identifications.
Sri Lanka, April 2026
A brief, but successful, trip in search of Indian Pangolin, Rusty-spotted Cat, Fishing Cat, Jungle Cat, and lots more. 40/41 species in 5 days, including 24 lifers.
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Wild Siberut: Eleven Days, Four Primates, Seventy-Two Birds
With a ‘clean sweep’ of all four Siberut primates, my 11 days journey with Heru Fitriyadi to Siberut Island, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, is so astonishing. Joja the Siberut
Natural History of Thailand’s Western Forest Complex, a Case Study
Part 3 of my Natural History series. Here is my ebook/case study of Thailand’s Western Forest Complex, arguably the most important protected area in Southeast Asia, perhaps a