Lesser grisons
Always thought this would be a really tough animal to see and regretted not joining Richard Webb when he scored in El Palmar, Argentina 2 years ago. Anyway just back from 4 days th
New Trip Report: Western Sahara
Western Sahara, 2015: Juan Luis Ortega Herranz, 9 days & 13 species including Ruppells and Fennec Fox, Wildcat and Striped Polecat. In English and Spanish This will be the last
New Trip Report: Djibouti
A report – with great photos – from an interesting country Djibouti, 2014: Remco Hofland, 1 week & 12 species including Speke’s Pectinator, Dorcas and Soemmer
New Mammalwatching Pages : Bat recording and where to see some difficult US species
Many of you will have seen Brian Keelan’s recent report of a 2014 big mammal day. It turns out Brian has been interested in mammals for a long time but only stumbled upon the
Ribbon seal hunt
Since there is some interest in looking for ribbon seals, let me list the options: 1. I’ll be in Anchorage for a conference on June 10-14 2014. The return airfare to Barrow
Eastern Wolf at Algonquin Provincial Park
If anyone is interested, there is a live webcam pointed at a moose carcass in front of the Algonquin visitor centre. An Eastern Wolf is munching on the moose right now. http://www.
New Book: They have returned – Experiencing Bear, Lynx and Wolf
I’ve just received a copy of Ralf Burglin’s book on watching and experiencing Europe’s bears, wolves and lynxes “Sie Sind Wieder Da”. Details are here
New Trip Report – Estonian Lynx
Cheryl Antonucci is just back from her first visit to Estonia. A trip report – entertaining as always – is up on mammalwatching.com. **Spoiler alert: if anyone has look
36 hours in Florida
I took a last minute trip to Florida at the weekend, to try again for some mammals I’d failed to see in January. It was 10 – 15 F warmer in mid March than it had been d
North American Mammal Big Day Records
Peter Pyle has published an article on our North American mammal big day records of 30 species in 2013 and 31 species in 2014.