Two Mammal Books on the Tibetan Plateau
I know some of you have been there recently, or are planning a trip, or are dreaming about one. Here are two good ones to prepare. Tibet Wild by George Schaller. The accomplished f
New Trip Reports: Sichuan and Nicaragua
I’ve just added two interesting reports to mammalwatching.com Nicaragua 2013: Fiona Reid Batwatch Tour, 8 days & 48 species on a great tour that included some stuff rarel
Sperm whale swallows entire greenhouse
Why did it eat it in the first place though? http://now.msn.com/beached-sperm-whale-dies-after-swallowing-plastic#scpshrtu Jon
New Trip Reports: Nicaragua and Poland
I spent the weekend before last in Nicaragua, mainly to try to catch some bats. And a short report is here. And a report Bieszczady, 2013 from Tomas Willems and his account of 10 d
New Trip Reports: Hokkaido and Northern California
Two new reports up on mammalwatching.com both with superb photos Point Reyes, 2013: Alan Dahl, 3 days & 11 species including Bobcats, Badger and Mexican Free-tailed Bats. Hokka
Walrus in the UK
Just in case you are anywhere near Scotland http://northronbirdobs.blogspot.co.uk/! jon
Japanese Weasel
Some nice photos of a species I know nothing about http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/japanese-weasel-in-motion/ Jon
Tracking down Desmans
This is a nice article on one of my favourite small mammals http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-19260705 Jon
New Trip Reports: Western Sahara and South Africa
Hello and a happy new year everyone. I just added two new reports on mammalwatching.com Morocco & Western Sahara: Richard Webb, 11 days & 16 species. Great report from an e
Red and Grey Squirrels in Ireland
This article is quite interesting… could a resurgent Pine Marten population in Ireland be helping to remove invasive Grey Squirrels? http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/alien-