Egyptian Slit-faced Bat (Nycteris thebaica) in Oman
In October 2024 on two nights (three days apart) I photographed Egyptian Slit-faced Bat (Nycteris thebaica) at Wadi Darbat in Oman. Mammal Diversity Database (MDD), iNaturalist (iN
Advertising: Royle Safaris newsletter with trips for 2025 & 26
Royle Safaris have published the attached newsletter with information about some of the exciting trips they have planned for the next couple of years. Happy new year!
Costa Rica/Panama short notice
Hello! We are going to Panama in a week, but our guide just cancelled. We have 5 or possibly 6 nights depending on flight times to go to CR or Panama. Any recommendations on guides
Might this be a Northern Leopard Cat – We’re Confused?
Hi – this photo taken by my colleague Peter Stacey (a professional wildlife ecologist) has us both perplexed. He had taken it in Hokkaido, Japan a few years ago and we wonder i
Some site reports from South America, Africa and Asia
Here are some links to site reports I posted in Nov-Dec 2024: Cat Tien NP (Vietnam, 2024): 21 species including Southern Pygmy Loris and Thick-thumbed Myotis. Tahuayo River (Iquito
RFI: Guide for a day trip from KL to Kuala Selangor for Silvered Leaf Langurs
Hello. We’ll be in KL for a few days in July, and would like to go for a day trip to Kuala Selangor to see Silvered Leaf Langurs. Any recommendation for a guide (with a car)
RFI: Winter Mammals in the Western United States
Hi everyone! I’ll be visiting Park City, Utah, with my family soon, and I’m looking forward to seeing some new mammals out there (Uintah Chimpmunk, Ground Squirrels, Pr
Northern Oncilla still showing at Mirador El Roble, Colombia.
A last-minute decision to take a detour from a family holiday in Peru to Colombia to look for the Northern oncilla paid off. The cat has been seen regularly over the last two years
RFI/Discussion: Best Places to View Wildlife That Are Not Over-Commercialized
Hello everyone, This was a tough one to sum up in a title — so I’ll endeavor to explain better here. I’m keen to find new places to look for wildlife that provide freedom/fle
Planning a Mammal-Focused Trip to Northeast India: Assam & Arunachal Pradesh
Hi everyone! 😊 We’re excited to share that we’ll be traveling to the northeastern states of India—Assam and Arunachal Pradesh—from April 26th to May 10th. Our itinerary