New Trip Report – Thailand
Happy new year everyone, here is the first new report for the year (I have more to follow soon), Thailand, 2013: Phil Telfer and Mark Bibby, 12 days & 43 species including Eld&
New Trip Reports: Gorals in India, and a Hellcation in Bangladesh
Two new reports Himalayan Goral Tour, 2013: Ralf Bürglin’s trip to observe Gorals and other mammals at Nainital near Shimla. Bangladesh, 2013: Cheryl Antonucci’s ill-f
Bay Cat photographed in Sabah logging concession
The bay cat is arguably the world’s least-known member of the cat family (Felidae). Although first described by scientists in 1874, no photo existed of a living specimen until 19
New Trip Reports: Kashmir & Indonesia
Kashmir, 2013: Alain Guillemont, 8 days & 7 species including 11 Himalayan Black Bears in a morning!, Markhor and Goral. Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, Borneo and Bali), 2
Indo Pacific Humpback Dolphin Taxonomy
An article about splitting the Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin into 3 species. I was aware that some people considered there to be two species (S.chinensis and S.plumbea), but now it
New Trip Report – Sulawesi
An interesting new report from Torbjorn Lundqvist on Sulawesi, including a visit to Siau Island. Sulawesi, 2013: Torbjorn Lundqvist, 11 days & 10 species including Siau Island
Sumatran rhino confirmed in Kalimantan for the first time – Video
October 2013. Using video camera traps, a joint research team that included members from WWF-Indonesia and the district authorities of Kutai Barat, East Kalimantan, have captured v
New Trip Report – Australia and Singapore
I’ve just uploaded a great new report from Australia and Singapore. Andrew and Ben Balmford spent 2 months in Australia and saw 98 species! Including In Qld – Northern
Whale stranding attributed to sonar mapping for the first time & a new rat genus in Indonesia
An investigation of a mass stranding of melon-headed whales in Madagascar in 2008 blames ExxonMobil echosounder and A prominent tuft of spiny hair on the back, a white tail tip and
New Trip Report – India
A mega trip to India, 2013: Janco Van Gelderen, 5 weeks & about 40 species including 3 Snow Leopards, Lion and Tiger, Urial, Striped Hyena, Wolf and Hoolock Gibbon. Great repor