East Timor RFI
I will be in East Timor in a couple of weeks. Does anyone know anything about mammal watching possibilities there? thanks Jon
Flying Foxes – Subic Bay on the Philippines
Steve Brown asked me to post the following to raise awareness of the problems Flying Foxes face on the Philippines. If you would like more information please email him at buckheron
Sulawesi Trip Report – now with photos
Curtis Hart has redone his Sulawesi report – some great photos of Babirusas and other stuff http://curtisfrommichigan.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/sulawesi-2009/
New Elephant Shrew Species ..?
Maybe. I don’t know why they think that on the basis of a photo but we will see http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/21/elephant.shrew/index.html?hpt=C2
Grey Literature
There was a brief discussion on this blog a few weeks ago about why scientists don’t pay more attention to the grey literature from us amateurs http://mammalwatching.wordpres
New Trip Report – India
And here’s another report from Curtis Hart for 3.5 weeks in India. Highlights include Tigers, River Dolphins and Nilgri Tahrs. Jon
New Trip Report – Sri Lanka
Here’s a report from Curtis Hart of a trip last December to Sri Lanka. Highlights include 5 Leopards in Yala NP. http://curtisfrommichigan.wordpress.com/2010/09/13/sri-lanka-
High Altitude Tigers in Bhutan
A BBC film crew has found Tigers living up to 4000m in the Bhutanese mountains
Bargain Tour to Estonia
I’ve got no commerical interest in this tour but having just come back from Estonia I can recommend the country and this company. Contact them direct for more information tho
Dolphins’ Hunting Techniques – Some Videos
Some lovely footage here from around the world – tall this info was all sent via Simon Allen in Australia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hzUZE5bdfI *Dolphins making mud-plum