Our African Summer/Winter Vacation
My name is Micah Swanson-Mwamasika, and I am 10-years-old. For a long time, my older brother has influenced my love for mammals and so has the Mammal Watching Podcast. Now I’m in
New Trip Reports: Mozambique; Malawi; Botswana & Zimbabwe
Here are three more reports from Pictus Safaris. Gorongosa, 2022: Pictus Safaris, 9 days & 38 species including Marsh Mongoose, Wild Dog and Banana Serotine. Malawi, 2022: Pic
Book Review: Stuarts’ Field Guide to National Parks & Game Reserves of Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi
If you are old to remember mammalwatching in the 1990s you might also remember how you used to plan trips. Before the internet, before emails, before Google translate. I honestly
Advert: Kalahari Tracking with the Ju/’hoansi San & Wildlife Watching in the Okavango Delta, March 2 – 12
This sounds like an amazing trip! Supporting indigenous trackers, local people, and community owned businesses with Senior tracker guides Lee Gutteridge and Kersey Lawrence. Origin
Advertising May 2020 Trips to Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with Chalo Africa
Let’s Go to Kgalagadi in 2020 with Chalo Africa 5-Person Group Departures From Mabua to Twee and vice-versa Group 1: Arrives in Botswana on May 1, 2020 – Trip Ends in South Afr
Books & App Review: Stuarts’ Field Guide to the Mammals of Southern African
Back in 1991, Chris and Tilde Stuart’s Field Guide to the Mammals of Southern Africa was the first field guide I ever brought. So it feels like an induction into the Mammalwa
New Trip Report: Zimbabwe, Botswana and Marrick (South Africa)
Zimbabwe, Botswana and Marrick (South Africa), 2018: Félix Serrano López, 2 weeks and about 60 species including Sable, Honey Badger, Spot-necked Otter, Black-footed Cat and mat
New Trip Report: Namibia, Botswana & Zambia, 2016
Namibia, Botswana and Zambia, 2016: Wise Birding, 18 days & 55 species including Brown Hyena, Caracal, Wild Dog and Bushveld Sengi. Jon
New Trip Report: Botswana, 2013
Here’s a detailed report – more of a travelogue really – from Van Harris about his 2013 trip to Botswana. Botswana, 2013: Van Harris, 11 days & 35 species in
Botswana
I haven't visited Botswana yet, but I have included community reports from those who have.