California Mammal Big Year & Site/ID Guides
Over 2024, Nicole Haseley and I did an “accidental” mammal big year across the US state of California. We saw 150 mammal species (~70% of the total in California) inclu
Carrizo Plain Overnight: Squirrels, squirrels
Carrizo Plain Overnight Squirrels, Squirrels, and More Squirrels! Carrizo Plain National Monument, Santa Margarita, CA | March 24th-25th, 2025 By minkprowl SPECIES *Giant Kangaroo
RFI: Finding Hoary Bats?
Around this time of year, I enjoy looking for Red Bats roosting in beech leaves in the Eastern US. The congeneric Hoary Bats also migrate through the region. I’ve read that t
Update: Southern Flying squirrel Washington DC
Given that the posts on Southern Flying squirrel in the Long Branch reserve near Washington DC are quite old, here a quick update: staff at the visitors centre mentioned that the n
Alligator River NWR
A weekend trip to Alligator River NWR with Red Wolves, Bears, Otters and a Bobcat in a tree!
California or Steller’s Sea Lion?
Hi people, A long shot, but I just wonder… Is the big indivdual on the left a male California Sea Lion or a female Steller’s Sea Lion? And how can you tell the differen
AABA 2025 and Mid-atlantic mammalwatching opportunities
Hi everyone! Next week, I will attend the 94th annual meeting of the American Association of Biological Anthropologists in Baltimore to present a poster on the results of my resear
Tips for whale watching in Gulf of St Lawrence
Looking for recommendations for WHALE WATCHING sites and operators in the GULF OF ST LAWRENCE in the END OF JULY. I will have time to visit two different spots for whale watching.
Northern Mexico (July-August 2024)
Hi all, Here’s a report of a 10-night road trip I did across northern Mexico this summer featuring 48 mammal species including Coahuila, Buller’s, and Durango Chipmunk