Madagascar
Like all self-respecting mammal watchers I had long wanted to visit Madagascar. But something had held me back. I think this was largely the fact that my Madagascar trip would be
United Arab Emirates
I've been to Dubai several times for work and squeezed in a little mammal time.
Zimbabwe
I lived in Zambia throughout 1991 and visited Zimbabwe several times. Back then, Zimbabwe was very much a second world nation, to Zambia’s third world status. There was a marked
Oman
I first visited Oman in February 2018 on a 24 hour trip in search of a Blanford's Fox, which I saw in Wadi Muaydin, near Birkhat Al Mawz. I also saw a Red Fox there and a Small Mou
Yemen
I had to work in Sanaa for a couple of days in April 2007. Warnings about security meant I didn't venture outside of the city though in hindsight I think Yemen was probably safer t
Djibouti
I haven't been to Djibouti yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.
Democratic Republic of Congo
I haven't been to the DRC yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.
Bioko Island
I haven't been to Equatorial Guinea yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.
The Gambia
I haven't been to The Gambia yet, but I've included community reports from those that have.
Ghana
Me - "Where are the Monkeys?". Ranger - "On top of the tree". Me - "Which tree?" Ranger - "The tree with the green leaves."