Wanted: Bat researcher in Chile!
Hi all! In February and May my girlfriend will be doing deep sea marine research at the Chilean coast studying the symbiosis between deep sea sponges and bacteria. After her
Southern Chile 2023
An amazing puma encounter, tips on finding tuco tuco and monito del monte, and more
IT’S A WILD LIFE! – TRIP REPORT NORTH CHILE 2023
We, Rob Jansen & Romy Jansen-Houtzager, are two enthusiastic nature lovers who travel the world together to search for stunning birds, fascinating mammals and incredible nature
Trip report – Patagonia Oct-Nov 2023
Trip report from a 6 week tour of Chilean and Argentinian Patagonia, including the Carratera Austral, Patagonia NP, Torres del Paine and Peninsula Valdes. 27 mammals, highlights in
The Fauna of Chile’s Lauca National Park and the Arica Coastline
Although I did drive through Lauca many years ago while overlanding it from Bolivia to Arica, I never had the chance to explore this amazing region of the world – until this
Join me? Andean Mountain cat – Chile April 10-17, 2024
Dear mammalwatchers, I am planning a tour to Chile and would really like to try for the Andean Mountain cat in the high Andes of northern Chile. The thing is that the tour below (s
Pumas in Patagonia 2022 – Trip Report
Cat Expeditions led three puma photo tours last year in southern Patagonia. During every tour we saw at least sixteen different individual pumas and some of the encounters where of
New Trip Report: Andean Mountain Cat in Chile
Here’s brief report from Justin Brown about a successful search for an Andean Mountain Cat. Lauca National Park, 2022: Justin Brown’s report about finding a Colocolo an
New Trip Report: Chile in Winter
A new report from Samuel Marlin with some fabulous photos. Arica, Chiloe & Torres del Paine, August 2022: Samuel Marlin, 20 days & 21 species including Puma, Large Hairy Ar
New Trip Reports from Patagonia & Coastal Argentina, and RIP Arnulfo Medina-Fitoria
If you have looked for mammals in Nicaragua you may have met Arnulfo Medina-Fitoria, one of Nicaragua’s foremost mammalogists and a true pioneer in Central America. Even if y