New Trip Report: Snow Leopards in Ladakh
A new report from Indri Tours on their Feb 2014 trip to Ladakh. 2 weeks & 6 species including Snow Leopard, Stone Marten & Woolly Hares. I am looking forward to going in Oc
Sri Lanka Small Mammal ID website
Stefan Lithner told me about this useful site The Small Mammals of Sri Lanka, which is particularly useful as I am still not aware of any field guide to the mammals of the island,
Lynx sighting in Belarus
A nice video of a Lynx spotted on a ecotours wildlife birding trip to Belarus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGkAaos0zRs&feature=youtu.be Jon
Davidson Seamount pelagic
Dear All, There will be a long-range pelagic trip to Davidson Seamount off Monterey on May 18: http://birding.aba.org/message.php?mesid=701238&MLID=CA01&MLNM=CA%20-%20Cal
Not unique to humans: marmoset shows compassion for dying mate (with VIDEO)
Fascinating article and video from Mongabay.com: http://news.mongabay.com/2014/0507-mark-marmoset-death.html?n3ws1ttr – HeavenlyJane
New Trip Reports: India and Finland
Two more reports up on mammalwatching.com today Central India, 2014: Mattia Altieri, 2 weeks & 22 species in an interesting trip top an under-reported area. Highlights include
Urban bobcat study in Texas
Interesting article about an ongoing urban bobcat study in the Dallas-Ft Worth area of Texas; http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/more-sports/outdoors/20140503-trying-to-explain-more-
New Trip Report: Thailand & Sri Lanka
Hi, I’ve just uploaded a really fabulous report from Stefan Lithner who was in Thailand and Sri Lanka earlier this year. Sri Lanka & Thailand, 2014: Stefan Lithner, 1 wee
Question: How many “new” mammals were discovered last year
I just got an email – below – from Francine Brondex in France, asking about the numbers of new mammals described in 2013. My reply is also below but we’d love to