New Guinea, 2025 & 26
This report covers the various places I visited throughout New Guinea in 2025 and 2026. Tree-kangaroos were my main target, but I was also looking for echidnas, possums and other s
Now Taking Expressions of Interest to Join a Mega-Trip to West Papua in February 27 with Carlos Bocos and Me
An exciting newsflash. Carlos Bocos and I are talking about visiting West Papua again in the second half of February 2027 for what will be an extraordinary adventure in search of s
Indonesia – West Papua, Raja Ampat & the Moluccas
Check out our groundbreaking 2023 trip to West Papua featuring the West Long-beaked Echidna, the rediscovery of the long 'extinct' Pygmy Long-fingered Possum and much more
Malasigi and Klalik in South-west Papua, Indonesia
Eight day general wildlife photography trip with Absalom Kalami to South-west Papua. Heavy rain made night walks difficult but still some nice possums & cuscus as well as the e
Mupi Gunung, West Papua in May 2025 – looking for travel companions
I’m planning on visiting Mupi Gunung for around 5 nights at the start of May 2025. The trip will be organised by Hans Mandacan. There’s a good chance of seeing both urs
West Papua November 2023
In November I was in West Papua for 3 weeks, including some very little visited locations and some made quite famous by others on this site. Whilst I was always on the look out for
West Papua 2024 Trip Report
Carlos Bocos has just returned from a West Papua mammal tour that he ran with Royle Safaris following in the footsteps of this tour he led last year. This one sounds as mega as las
Trip Report – Western Long-beaked Echidna and other mammals in West Papua and the Moluccas – Oct 23_V2
We had the great fortune to have a night’s spotlighting near Sorong in West Papua prior to a boat-based bird-watching trip around Raja Ampat and the central Moluccas. 15 specie
New Podcast Episode: Expedition to West Papua with Carlos Bocos
You read the trip report, now listen to the show and watch the movie! On the latest podcast episode Charles and I are reunited with Carlos Bocos who inspired, designed and g
New Trip Report: West Papua 2023
Here’s a report of the trip Nils Bouillard, Charles Foley, Venkat Sankar, Juliana Senawi, Ian Thompson and I took last month with Carlos Bocos at the helm. A bit of a mega