Mammal Watcher’s Most Wanted
After the popular, albeit highly controversial, world’s best mammal poll (thanks everyone for the analysis) I would love to hear what your current 10 most wanted mammals are
World’s Best Mammals. And the winners are ….
A month or so ago I ran a straw poll asking people what their “Ten best mammals” were, from a mammal watching point of view. The response was impressive. Forty people s
New Trip Reports: Tibetan Plateau
Here’s a report (in two parts) from David Bishop who was in Tibet for a month in July 2016. Tibetan Plateau, 2016: David Bishop, 1 month (primarily birding) & 23 mammal s
Photography while solo spotlighting. Any tips?
A couple of people have asked over the past few weeks if I have any advice on how to photograph mammals – especially small ones – while spotlighting on your own. My lon
Assorted news – 2
Yesterday I drove to Cape Cod to see whales. As of 5:30 AM, there were still a few North Atlantic right whales just off Race Point Beach. I didn’t even have to launch my kay
Assorted news
Dear All, I’ll be driving from New Jersey to Cape Cod Saturday evening to see the whales, and will be back around noon on Sunday. If anybody is interested in sharing the fu
Quiz time: what is the Siberian creature in this video?
http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/get-out-of-my-puddle-angry-otter-attacks-tractor-in-funny-video This video show a creature that is clearly NOT an angry otter. My guess i
New Trip Report: India (Tadoba and Chambal)
A very successful trip. I don’t think I had heard of Tadoba Reserve until quite recently but it seems to be one of the best places in India to see large carnivores. Tadoba an
Observations from Cuba
Hey everybody! In February I was in Cuba, traveling with public transport and a friend. We looked mostly for birds, but managed to find some mammals as well. Hutias: We searched fo
Pimp up your brain on goral facts!
Are you on your way to China, India or Southeast Asia? Then make sure you know your gorals. Check my latest chapters on these often overlooked species at: http://www.wilddocu.de/