Archive for July 20th, 2008

Nice Aardvark Pictures

July 20, 2008

Trevor Hardaker sent me these two pictures a friend of his took a few days ago. The Aardvark was seen at lunchtime near Beaufort West in South Africa’s Karoo. I had heard (from Trevor) that they were often seen during the day in the winter time… and more evidence that the Karoo along [...]

Mammal watching in Malaysia … A trip report from a local

July 20, 2008

We have been living on the island of Penang, in Malaysia for about 18months. Although Penang boasts a population of 1.5M and has a thriving business and shopping district, many mammals are visible on the mountain hiking trails, the national parks and botanical gardens. Penang, Langkawi and Peninsular Malaysia are home to many kinds of monkeys: The Long Tail [...]