Kenya Tour (incl. Ishaqbini), July 29-August 13, 2023
Hello everyone! Sharing an amazing opportunity here! I currently have a 2.5 week-long trip to Kenya planned for this upcoming summer, with availability for 1-2 others to join me fr
Kenya
Kenya, more than any other country, is responsible for my interest in mammals. Not that I had been there before 2011, but I did watch a lot of wildlife documentaries on TV in the 7
Kenya 2022
I was lucky enough to spend most of 2022 in Kenya, doing fieldwork for my PhD. From my base at the Mpala Research Centre in Laikipia, I took mammal-watching expeditions all around
Cote D’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
I spent 48 hours in Abidjan but I didn’t have a chance to even unpack my binoculars.
Uganda
I spent ten days here in July 2021 and loved the country and its mammals.
Gabon
I visited central Gabon for a spectacular two weeks in August 2018 focussed on Lope National Park, plus Tsam Tsam lodge and a couple of sites near Libreville.
Namibia
My first trip to Namibia was a family holiday, so I needed to try to fit mammal watching around two small children. I guess the trip was quite successful in that the kids enjoyed i
Sierra Leone
The mammal watching far exceeded expectations both in terms of the diversity of species we encountered but also the rarity of many of the species we found, with mega mammals like W
South Africa
I like South Africa. The crime problems I’ve heard so much about aren’t apparent out of the cities (or perhaps I am just blissfully naive); the national parks in the south were
Ethiopia
I visited Ethiopia in 2007 and again in January 2008. See my 2007 and 2008 reports and reports from the community who have also visited this area.