In search of a Solenodon
A short trip with Royle Safaris to see the almost mythical Solenodon.
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Royle Safaris have three spaces open on their 5 day trip to the Dominican Republic from 24 to 28 February 2025 in search of Solenodons, surely one of the best mammals on the planet
Dominican Republic
From December 22 to January 12 I visited the Dominican Republic with my main goal of finding Solenodon.
Advertising: Solenodons inthe Dominican Republic in late February 2023 with Royle Safaris
Royle Safaris have 2 spots left on a trip to the Dominican Republic in search of the fabulous Hispaniolan Solendon plus Hutias and even some non-mammalian wildlife. The dates are
New Trip Report: The Dominican Republic
A new trip report from Royle Safaris. Dominican Republic, 2022: Royle Safaris, 4 days & 5 species including Hispaniolan Solenodon and Cuvier’s Hutia. Jon
Advertising: Endemic Mammals of the Dominican Republic (Solenodon specialist trip) – 24th – 28th February 2020
The Caribbean is not widely known for its mammal life, or even much terrestrial wildlife at all. And it is right that many species have become extinct since the arrival of European
Dominican Republic
I'd long thought that I'd be more likely to run into a Unicorn than a solenodon. But in 2010 rumours began to reach me that they were findable in the right place, at the right time
New Trip Report – The Dominican Republic
I spent last weekend with Fiona Reid and Vladimir Dinets in the Dominican Republic. A report is here of the 4 day trip which found 7 species of mammals including both Hispaniolan S