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Category Archives: Monitor lizards
Back to the forest
Two months away from Don Chao Poo Forest can seem like a very long time. Returning, we find some things have changed while others remain more or less as they were. The rainy season has got started now so low-level … Continue reading
A Day in Don Chao Poo Forest, Phana
Thai Monkey Forest | Just another WordPress.com site<!– The Phana Monkey Project has been working with several people in Phana to carry out the forest survey that is part of a project initiated by Mahidol University at their Amnat Charoen campus. … Continue reading
Posted in Amnat Charoen Province, Bio-diversity, Indochinese ground squirrels, Long-tailed Macaques, Monitor lizards, Monkeys, Phana Monkey Project, Research
Tagged Don Chao Poo Forest Phana, forest eco-system, forest ecology, Long-tailed Macaques, mapping Thai forest, monitor lizards, Thai monkeys
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Welcome in Phana
I boarded a plane in Johannesburg, South Africa not knowing what to expect. Would the placement be legitimate, could I possibly be kidnapped upon disembarking the plane, would I be sleeping amongst mice and snakes? A lot of questions streamed … Continue reading
Posted in Amnat Charoen Province, Butterflies, Long-tailed Macaques, Monitor lizards, monkey forest, Monkeys
Tagged Isaan, Isan, monkey forest, Thai forest, Thai monkeys
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The Magic of Don Chao Poo Forest, Phana
Don Chao Poo Forest, in Phana, Amnat Charoen Province, is regularly described as a ‘magical’ place. Residents of Phana who regard the forest as the home of the village’s guardian spirit, might not find this surprising. The forest itself may … Continue reading
Twins born to Long-tailed Macaques in Thailand
A pair of twins were born in Don Chao Poo Forest last year and once or twice recently I have thought I have seen them but it is very difficult indeed to distinguish individual monkeys and particularly so when they … Continue reading
Newly discovered fauna in the Monkey Forest
Using the term ‘Monkey Forest’ in this post may be misleading because what I am celebrating here is species that have not previously featured on this website and which we were unaware even existed in the forest. There are a … Continue reading
Diary of a butterfly hunter
Diary of a butterfly hunter (The Don Chao Poo Forest research continues): Contributed by Elliot Capp After my time at ZSL London Zoo working in Butterfly Paradise I developed quite an affinity for butterflies and moths, and one of my … Continue reading