Identification trouble
My gardener found a dead rat near the bushes. I first saw the specimen near the bushes shortly after it had died. The most notable about 8 inches in body length without tail and wi
New Global Mammal List Update
Happy 2024 – and I hope the new year is starting well for everyone and will only get better. I got back to New York a week ago after a fun Christmas in Australia. Three hours
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What would I need for nocturnal photography?
I start my hikes before sunrise. Right now I am using a D500 with a tamron f5-6.3 150-600MM lens. Holding this setup with a flashlight would seemingly be very difficult and the cou
Additional info for sun bears in Kaeng Krachan, Thailand
Hi all, Just sharing some current info on sun bears from today in the park. Right now there are 2 known individuals visiting the lower campground and 3 visiting the upper campgroun
Call for participants in a parent-friendly wildlife-watching trip in the Paraguayan wilderness in 2024!
We are a couple of field zoologists working also as guides, expedition managers and wildlife photographers. We have moved to Paraguay and spent a year intensively exploring wildlif
RFI: barro colorado island, panama
I was reading a birding book for Panama and the author mentions the mammals on barro colorado island are very tame and easily seen. Has anyone been there? I am curious if it’
Seeking current info on Mohave Ground Squirrel
Hello mammal-heads. I am planning a trip that will take me to California, to the Red Rock Canyon / California City / Fremont Peak general area for a few days this coming March. D
Tasmanian Devils at Maria Island
Hi there, I’m seeking for information about devils on Maria Island, Tasmania. We will be camping on the island for only 1 night, so I want to maximise the chances of seeing o