New Trip Report: West Papua
A mega report from John Rogers who visited West Papua in August with Carlos Bocos. Just think how many mammals they could have seen if they weren’t distracted by the 251 bi
New Trip Reports: Wolverines in Finland; Sumatran Rhino; and Tanzania & Zanzibar
Here are some new reports from Royle Safaris. Wolverines, 2022: Royle Safaris‘ combined report of 2 trips with 9 mammals including Wolverine, Wolf and Brown Bear. Sumatran Rh
New Trip Report: West Papua
Another mega report from Carlos Bocos who found 27 species of mammals (during a birding tour!). A few years ago my expectation was you might see 5 species of mammals during a mamma
New Trip Report: SW Borneo
Here’s an interesting report from a bit of Borneo that is not often mammalwatched (but apparently should be visited more – I am already making plans). Sarawak and Kal
New Trip Report: 24 hours in Bantimurung National Park, Sulawesi
There is already much I miss about the height of the COVID pandemic: the empty airports, the quiet national parks, and NOT receiving gripping reports from Carlos Bocos. But he is b
Advertising: Tracking Tigers and Orangutans in Sumatra with Original Nature in September
Original Nature are running a trip to look for Sumatran Tigers, Orangutans and other mammals in Gunung Leuser National Park from September 2 – 19 for 2500 euros pp (excludi
New Trip Report: West Papua
A mega-report from Mark Spence covering two trips to West Papua. And a painful one too. My aborted 2021 West Papua plans were my biggest COVID disappointment, and that disappointme
Advertising: Sumatran Mammal Tour, September 2022
Royle Safaris are organising another trip to Indonesia, this time to Sumatra from 17-29 September 2022. The tour focuses on two parks I have visited: Gunung Leuser in the north of
Advertising: Javan Rhino Trip in August with Royle Safaris
Indonesia is opening up again and Royle Safaris are running an additional trip this year, from August 2 – 11, to look for the mega-rare Javan Rhino in Java’s Ujong Kulo
New Trip Report: Natuna Islands, Indonesia
A fascinating report from Mark Spence who went in search of the lovely looking Natuna Langur last year. Natuna Islands, 2021: Mark Spence, 1 week with mammals including Natuna Lang