Southern AZ
I spent 5 days in Southern AZ recently, mostly sightseeing but also looking for animals (October). I did an early morning drive into Saguaro East seeing only a cottontail. After vi
Southern Arizona, October 8th-10th, 2025
This is my trip report from my brief stay in Southern Arizona from October 8th through October 10th of 2025. The trip was not fully wildlife-related, but I still managed to pick up
Western USA Road Trip, Summer 2025
Last summer I took a road trip through several states in the US visiting some amazing places and, primarily, looking for some cool species of mammal. I was joined by my Dad for the
Trip Report: Arizona June 2025
Report of a two week trip primarily through Arizona plus a bit of Nevada and New Mexico. We saw a total of 52 mammal species with highlights including Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat, b
RFI: Cave Creek Canyon, 1st week of December?
Hi all, I have a chance, if I take a big detour on a drive between Phoenix and Santa Fe, to finally make it to Cave Creek Canyon the first week of December. I’m wondering if
Chiricahuas, September 2023 (Venkat Sankar)
Hi all, Sharing a report from a great (but rather sleep-deprived) long weekend the Chiricahua Mountains and Animas Valley in SE AZ and SW NM, respectively. We saw a lot more than I
New Trip Report: Great Squirrel Safari, USA, 2022
And a second report from Coke Smith, of a mammoth 12,000 mile road trip across 14 states. His daughter almost certainly now holds the world mammal list record among pre-schoolers.
Weekend around Springerville, Arizona
I spent a weekend in Arizona last month. I went to visit my son Patrick, who is in Flagstaff for the summer chasing a two-legged mammal. Purely by coincidence, of course, there wer
Places available on a Spotted Bat Research Trip in Arizona, June 19-22, 2022
This field trip is a rare opportunity to see and learn about one of North America’s rarest and most beautiful mammals – the Spotted Bat – along with a range of ot
New Trip Report: Southern Arizona
Here’s a really great report from Jon Swenson of a trip he took guided by The Legendary Jose Gabriel Martinez Southern Arizona, 2021: Jon Swenson, 6 days & 50 species in