RFI: Sherburne national wildlife refuge
Minnesota weirdly has more short breaks than Zimbabwe giving me just enough time to sneak in some mammal watching. We are going to Sherburne national wildlife refuge since it has a
Tamias sp
Hello, On the advice of my friend, Jean-Michel BOMPAR, I share here three photos of Tamias taken this summer in Yosemite park at the Glacier point for the 2 first photo and at Mari
Florida (USA) – mammal report
Sharing another report, this time from Florida last December: 6 nights & 21 species including Big Cypress and Sherman’s Fox Squirrels, Golden Mouse, Oldfield and Florida
Central Washington (USA) – mammal report
Sharing a report from a fun weekend of mammal watching in central Washington: 2 nights & 25 species including Townsend’s and Washington Ground Squirrels, Coulee Chipmunk,
Southern California Trip
I went on a six day trip to Southern California – more sightseeing than animal focused but managed to see some animals along the way. I flew into LA and rented a car from M
Question on ( Gray Fox) in Southern Florida
Hi everyone! We’re planning a family trip to the Everglades area in April 2026. On past national park trips, I’ve had great experiences staying at “wildlife-friendly” Airbn
Colorado, 2025
A recent trip to Colorado to scout CU Boulder as a possible transfer option and to explore some of the state’s natural wonders. I nabbed a surprising number of mammal species
New publication on Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens)
Hi all, I thought I’d share a link to a significant and exciting new paper. Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) is very poorly known, mostly from strandings.
Polar bear sightings Svalbard-is it worth it?
Hi I’m thinking of making a trip to Svalbard to try and see some polar bears. I was wondering whether it is worth it with the new distances visitors now have to keep (500m).
Western USA Trip Report, June 2025
A spur-of-the-moment 11 000 kilometre drive around the western states in June 2025, in part guided by Venkat Sankar’s 2024 accidental California big year report.