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
Online: Sumatran Mammals book
Here’s a new book from Alexander Markus Mossbrucker at the Frankfurt Zoological Society, built around camera trap images from around Bukit Tigapuluh in central Sumatra. Us
New Checklist of the Mammals of Indonesia
Many thanks to Carlos Bocos for sending me this third (2019) edition of the Checklist to the Mammals of Indonesia. This is a particularly useful checklist as I don’t think t
Does anyone have a Malay Weasel photo?
This is from Alexander Moßbrucker in Sumatra ———————————- Dear Mammal Enthusiasts, We are currently compiling
New Trip Report: Way Kambas, Sumatra
A short report – with some nice pictures – from Hugh Lansdown. Way Kambas, 2019: Hugh Lansdown, 5 days & 22 species including Sun Bear, Malayan Weasel and Pen-taile
New Trip Report: Way Kambas and Tangkoko (Sumatra & Sulawesi)
It feels like a while since we had a report from these two places. Way Kambas (Sumatra) and Tangkoko (Sulawesi), 2018: Andreas Jonsson, 9 days & 32 species in Way Kambas, and a
New Trip Report: Indonesia
Here’s a new report from Richard Webb who just led a tour through Kalimantan, Sumatra, Java, Flores and Kimodo. Indonesia, 2016: Richard Webb, 2 weeks & 44 species
Sumatra and the Mentawai, Natuna and Riau Islands
I spent the last week of May 2015 in Sumatra and visited Way Kambas and Gunung Leuser. I returned in 2025 for 2 nights in Way Kambas.
Sumatra: Way Kambas & Gunung Leuser, 2015
I spent the last week of May 2015 in Sumatra, with Jean-Michel Bompar (in Way Kambas only) and Tomer Ben-Yehuda (in both Way Kambas and Gunung Leuser). Our trip followed on from fi
New Trip Report – Sabah & Sumatra
Sumatran Orang Utan I spent the last two weeks of May in Sabah (Deramakot Forest Reserve) and Sumatra (Way Kambas & Gunung Leuser)with Jean-Michel Bompar and Tomer Ben-Yehuda.