Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand, January 2025
Twenty years ago if I told someone I was a ‘mammalwatcher’ I would invariably be met by a perplexed look that radiated concern for my mental health. How things have cha
RFI: Weekend Trip from Bangkok, February ’25
Hi all, My wife and I are looking for recommendations for a two-day trip near Bangkok in early February. We would depart BKK on a Friday night and return Sunday night. The obvious
Thailand July 2024
11 days in Thailand (Koh Tao, Surat Thani, Kaeng Krachan, Kanchanaburi), 27 species, 15 lifers, despite lots of snorkeling, eating out, buying a new camera and other things that cl
New Podcast Episode: Coke Smith & Jirayu Ekkul from Thailand
The latest episode of the mammalwatching podcast is all about Thailand. Charles and I chat with two Bangkok-based mammalwatchers, Alexander Coke Smith and Jirayu ‘Tour’ Ekkul.
RFI: Sunda slow loris, Tupaia glis and other sunda species between Phuket and Surat Thani
Hello, my hopefully final RFI regarding my Thailand trip this December and January. Before going to Khao Yai for 3 nights and Kaeng Krachan for 4 nights, we have 6 full days (7 nig
RFI: Otters in Bangkok
Hello, I found out that it is apparently easy to see otters (Lutrogale perspicillata) in Bangkok (or south of Bangkok?), but I could not find any detailed information online. Would
Tips on kitti’s hog-nosed bats Thailand
Hi all, I will be in Thailand during the latter part of November. One of my goals is to see the Kitti’s hog-nosed bat. Does anyone have any tips on where to look or can recom
Tips for Thailand or Malaysia in January
Hello, firstly, thank you for this wonderful website, I drew much inspiration from the posts and reports. We are planning a 30 days trip from Europe to South East Asia for January,
Thailand Mammal Report: Kaeng Krachan National Park and Khao Yai National Park
In February 2024, John Sadler and I visited Thailand on what was primarily a mammal watching trip. With only a week at our disposal, we decided to split our time between Kaeng Krac