Primates in Eastern India and Bhutan
A very successful self organised trip to the eastern part of India and to Bhutan. With 12 primate species seen very well this is an underrated area for primate watching. With two s
Trip Report – Western Sahara’s Rare Mammals Tour – Royle Safaris – January 2026
This is the first of two trip reports from Western Sahara trips run by Royle Safaris trips in the first couple of months of 2026. The itinerary is the same as our standard Western
Zimbabwe and Botswana, 2026
The countries with the second largest and the first largest elephant population in the world, are also good for other mammal watching. We got 45 mammals in 11 days, as well as the
kenya trip report september 2025
kenya 2025, klil zaitlin, 7 days and 50 species including giant forest hog and serval
Mainly Mole-rats: Cape Town to Jo’Burg, August 2026
In late August 2026 I was supposed to be to the DRC looking at Bonobos. But an Ebola outbreak got in the way. Well, technically, it was not the Ebola outbreak that got in the way.
Sri Lanka Trip Report_June 2026
First trip report after 2.5 years lurking and commenting. One week in Sri Lanka finding 34 mammals, with the highlights being Fishing cat, Jungle cat, Red slender slow loris and Sl
Hong Kong trip report March 2026
Jon convinced me to put together a trip report of my 5 week work trip to Hong Kong. Despite working I spend nearly every night doing walking in the park near my accommodation. I sa
Trip report – West Scottish Highlands, September 2026
I’m just back from a trip to the Ardnamurchan Peninsula and Isle of Mull in Scotland, where I went in search of pine martens and otters. In the end I was unsuccessful in seei
Trip Report – Western Sahara’s Rare Mammals Tour – Royle Safaris – December 2025
This is the second trip report from the two Royle Safaris trips run to the Western Sahara in 2025. The reports document our very popular Western Sahara’s Rare Mammals Tour. T
My Big Cat Year – A few stressfull days in Colombia but with a big reward!
After Bolivia, the trip continued with 4 days to Mirador el Roble in Colombia. A rare Northern Tiger Cat has been showing up there regularly for over 3 years. It is definitely not