Snow- Leopard, Lynx, Pallas’s Cat, Wolves, Brown Bear, Sand- Fox tour March April 2026
Trip Report from 20 March to 12 April… Snow-Leopard, Lynx, Brown bear, wolves, Pallas Cat, Sand Fox…
A Day in Guangxi (China), 2026
The fourth leg of my China tour had me flying to Nanning to meet another leading Chinese mammalwatching, Zhou Fangyi. Zhou, an elephant researcher working in Yunnan, has been follo
Qinghai’s Gouli Valley, Qilian Mountains and Xining (China), 2026
For the third leg of my China month I returned to Qinghai and the Tibetan Plateau. I was here in 2015 for two weeks and saw for myself that this is one of the world’s great wildl
Yunnan, April 2026
Ever since I read Sichao Ma’s 2023 report about Yunnan’s primates I had wanted to visit. I asked around, but I couldn’t figure out how to plan a trip. Some sites were rum
Sri Lanka, Feb 2026
10 day trip in this beautiful country with the fabulous Dulan. All five primates, three cat species and two pangolins.
India – April 2026
In mid April after booking the trip 20 months before I was finally on my way to India for a wildlife watching holiday. The travel was made more difficult and expensive because of s
A 30 day trip India as part of The Big Cat Year
As part of The Big Cat Year we made a visit to India, organized together with Vana Safaris. We focused in Northeast India at Kaziranga NP, Manas NP, Kokaijani, Eaglenest Wildlife S
Thailand: Seven simians, some civets, zero serows
My wife Anja and I traveled through central Thailand between February 15th and March 5th, 2026, to discover the local fauna, which is dauntingly diverse. Thailand is easy to travel
Sun bear vs. „urinal men“ – or: Is it safe to camp in Thailand’s Kaeng Krachan jungle?
I have camped all my life in wilderness areas. I have had bears, leopards, spotted hyenas visiting my camps. But what I heard and saw in three days and one night in Kaeng Krachan i