Trip Report – Pygmy Hippo Expedition – Royle Safaris – April 2025
In April 2025 Royle Safaris took one client on a private tour into the wonderful rainforest ecosystem of Tai National Park in Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) for another Pygmy Hippo
Taï Forest National Park – Ivory Coast
Enclosed is our report of the last trip we did end of December in the Taï Forest National Park in Ivory Coast. Not an easy and relaxing place to visit but such a unique wildlife a
Trip Report: Tai National Park, Cote d’Ivoire
Here’s my trip report covering two visits to Tai National Park in Cote d’Ivoire, both with David Karesh. It’s an amazing site for mammals, herps, and birds! You c
“The New Big 5” – follow up
Hello all, Many thanks to everybody who commented with suggestions on my last post, the final version is now out there: https://shoestringsafari.wordpress.com/2021/02/16/the-new-bi
Sierra Leone – preliminary report
I got back from Sierra Leone a couple days ago. Unfortunately, despite much effort, I did not locate Pygmy Hippo. I came quite close – once seeing very fresh sign, and once h