Sri Lanka Trip Report September 2026
This trip report covers a 12 day trip to Sri Lanka in September 2026. Perhaps a longer trip than usual but the aim was to get photos of a number of mammals and birds. Needed a bit
India and Bhutan 2026 Trip Report
Avijit Sarkel (Vana Safaris) and I spent 16 days traveling in India and Bhutan in April and May of 2026 to do some scouting. We started in Guwahati, India, and headed to Manas Nati
Chasing the Ghost of Spiti: A 4,000-Km Road Trip from Pune to Chicham for the Snow Leopard
I’d wanted to photograph snow leopards for years. The problem was finding people with the same number of days free. Since moving permanently to Pune, the Himalayas had also g
Sumatra Mammal Trip Report Jul 2026 – Nick Buys
Sumatra delivered an outstanding mammal-watching experience, with encounters ranging from Sumatran Orangutans in Gunung Leuser National Park to nocturnal treasures in Way Kambas. T
Looking for 1-2 person to share a Way Kambas (Sumatra) mammal-watching trip — late Nov / early Dec 2026
Hi guys, I’m planning a dedicated mammal-watching trip to Way Kambas NP, Sumatra, and looking for one or two person to share it with. Dates: 7 days / 6 nights, sometime in la
Possible Namdapha Flying Squirrel
The pictures below are of a flying squirrel seen in Namdapha, Arunachal Pradesh, in November 2025. The genus Biswamoyopterus was described from a single specimen obtained in Namdap
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Vietnam, January 2027: Spectacular Primates, Questionable Hair styles, and Room for Two
I’m sending myself to Vietnam. The monkeys are largely to blame. From January 13–24, 2027, I’ll be in Vietnam on a 12-day, photography-focused primate trip, and I’m
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Singapore: An unexpected success
Hi everyone, this is my first trip report with more to come. this is from these past few days in Singapore a place i expected to find maybe one or two species but was pleasantly su