New Trip Report: Ghana
Here is a new report on Ghana. Great to see more and more people combining serious birding with serious mammaling (they also racked up over 400 bird species). Ghana, 2021: Daan Dru
Podcast Episode 17 – Bob Pitman, world champion cetacean lister
The final mammalwatching podcast episode of 2021 – released just hours before the end of the year – featured the remarkable Bob Pitman, whalewatcher extraordinaire. I t
New Trip Report: Eastern Brazil
A new report of a successful trip from Cheryl Antonucci who continues to check off the world’s primates at an impressive pace. Eastern Brazil, 2021: Cheryl Antonucci, 19 days
New Trip Report: Chile
Here is Jens Bokelaar’s first report for mammalwatching. A detailed report on a long trip through Chile that has a stack of useful information and some great mammals. Chile 2
Book Review: Marine Mammals (of southern Africa and the Southern Ocean)
Chris and Mathilde Stuart’s latest book is a pocket guide to the almost 50 species of whales, dolphins and seals you might encounter off of southern Africa. Like all the St
New Trip Reports Madeira and the Italian Alps
Here are two more reports from Ben Balmford, who I am pleased to see must have spent his Christmas break focusing on the important things in life! Madeira, 2021: Ben Balmford, 1 we
New Podcast Episode: Vivek Menon
The latest mammalwatching podcast is now up, in which we interview Vivek Menon founder and Executive Director of the Wildlife Trust of India. Vivek is a distinguished conservatio
New Report: Some Mammals from Southwest Turkey
Here’s an interesting note from Ian Green (from the UK’s Greentours) on some of the mammals he encounters in southwest Turkey close to his home. This is a much under-ma
New Trip Report: Central Chile
Here’s a report from Rob Jansen. This is mainly a birding report but does have a lot of information on travel in central Chile. Santiago Region, 2021: Rob Jansen, 3.5 weeks &
Advertising: Northern Chad Expedition, March 2022
Pictus Safaris are running an exciting trip to the “Soul of the Sahara” – the Ennedi and Ouadi-Rime Faunal Reserve in Chad, from March 14 – 26, 2022. Some o