New Trip Report: Costa Rica
An interesting report from Michael Kessler, who spent 4 weeks in Costa Rica. He was mainly botanising, but managed to see a bunch of good mammals too. I was particularly intere
An accessible trail on Chiloe Island
Jeroen Beuckels got in touch with me asking if I could spread the word about a very worthwhile project he is working on in Chiloe Island, Chile, which I am very happy to do. Please
New Trip Report: Paraguay
Here’s a report from Jon Lehmberg of a 2014 visit to Paraguay, a great destination for mammals. Paraguay, 2014: Jon Lehmberg, 1 week & 21 species including 5 Armadillo s
Panama, 2016
In early 2016 I was wondering where to take my kids for a long weekend from New York during their Easter vacation. And then Cheryl Antonucci started posting pictures of Cacomist
New trip report: Panama
I was in Panama a week ago, following in Cheryl Antonucci’s footsteps. Fourteen species, half of which were new for me, including Cacomistle, Bangs’s Mountain Squir
New Trip Report: Nicaragua
I was in Nicaragua last month on a week long mammal bonanza. A record breaking trip for me I think in terms of diversity with 86 species (plus one that might be an 87th and might
Costa Rica Report – Arenal & Tirimbina
We spent about 9 days in Costa Rica this past March. It was our 5th trip so we didn’t see many new mammals (but we did see lots of new birds and herps). The mammal highlig
New Report: Ecuador
A new report from Hugh Buck Ecuador, 2016: Hugh Buck, 12 days & 17 species (on a mainly birding trip), including Tayra, Olinguito, Brown Woolly Monkey, Monk Saki and a Sp
New Trip Report: Ecuador
Here’s a new report from Cheryl Antonucci, who did well in Ecuador with both primates and other stuff last November. Ecuador, 2015: Cherly Antonucci, 2 weeks & 19 species