Travelling with Thermal
Hi everyone, I am considering buying a Thermal Master X2 (as it has a wider angle lens than the otherwise similar T2 Max – please correct me if I am wrong). I can’t jus
New Podcast Episode: János Oláh
Happy New Year everyone! In the first podcast of 2026 Charles and I talk with professional bird and mammal guide János Oláh from his home in Hungary. János set up Sakertours in
Romania Mammal Tour 2025 by Sakertours
Our 2025 tour report is also available now! As usual it was yet another epic tour with 3 different European Mink seen! Janos
Romania Mammal Tour 2024
Somehow I forget to add the 2024 Romania Mammal Tour report by Sakertours. It was a year when we eventually managed to see a Marbled Polecat on the tour. We knew it will happen one
Summer Mammal Watching in Romania
Hi Colleagues! I strong chance I will be in Romania this coming July. I would love advice to some mammal watching options there. I would love to do the naked mole rat safari
World Trip
Hello all, I am a veterinarian and wildlifephotographer from the Netherlands. Have been living and travelling all over the world. Next year our greatest adventure, a worldtrip afte
Évora Portugal SECEM Congress
Hello everybody, I am attending the Spanish Society for the Conservation and Study of Mammals (SECEM) congress to present the finings of a proyect I have done with one of my high s
Amazing Azores- Alex Meyer- July 2025
Please enjoy this epic week-long trip to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean via The Azores. Our group, which included some of mammalwatching’s finest, saw 15 mammal species wit
Around Svarlbard and into the Pack Ice
A short report of a trip circumnavigating Svarlbard, including venturing over 82 degrees north into the pack ice. Polar Bears, Whales, Seals and Birds +
Polar Bears and the use of Thermal Cameras
My experiences using a thermal camera whilst on a trip to Svarlbard and into the Pack Ice. Dispelling a myth.

