New Podcast: Fundación Jocotoco, Ecuador
In November’s podcast we talk to Martin Schaefer, Jaime Palacios Pérez and John Rogers from Fundación Jocotoco about their ground breaking conservation work in Ecuador. Mar
Ecuador 2025
A week-long trip to the Ecuadorean Andes in search of Andean Bears, Mountain Tapirs and other cool mammals and birds.
Tropical Birding: Ecuador EWT 2026 40 Mammal Species!
Hi everyone, I just completed another amazing and successful enigmatic wildlife tour for Tropical Birding. These tours are aimed at focusing on mammals and reptiles/amphibians rath
Spotted Cat Ecuador camera trap ID
Hello dear mammalwatchers! I am currently doing fieldwork in Ecuador in Andean bears (Tremarctos Ornatus) and one of the camera traps caught a series of melanistic spotted cats.
Ecuador July 2024
Hi everyone, I dragged my feet for way too long on sharing this report. I was in Ecuador this past summer for about two weeks with a wide variety of targets spread out over both si
Andes and Cloud Forest of Ecuador
A report on my brief trip to the high Andes and western cloud forest of Ecuador. Not a great deal of mammals but good views of spectacled bears, Andean tapeti, tayra etc. https://w
Ecuador – July 2023
16 days and 36 species of mammals including Oncilla, Spectacled bear, Mountain tapir, Western pygmy marmoset and Olinguito. Locations visited: Amazon, Papallacta, Antisana reserve
Ecuador Sept 2022
Ecuador mammal + non-mammal trip in Sept 2022 (7th – 25th). Great creatures, including Spectacled Bear, Mountain Tapir (completing the set for me), stump tailed porcupine, ja
IT’S A WILD LIFE! – TRIP REPORT ECUADOR 2022/2023 – Updated version!
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
It’s a Wild Life! – Pacarana Encounter
Of course there will be a Trip Report from our full Ecuador trip soon, but multiple members of this community encouraged me to make a separate post about this elusive mammal. Some