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Photo Fact Sheet
Short photo stories and fact sheets, featuring original photo's from the field.


Douc Langurs of Vietnam
Red Shanked Douc Langur In December, I embarked on a journey to central Vietnam, in search of two species of primate that are, in my opinion, the most beautiful in the world. The douc langur group (red, grey, and black shanked) can all be found within a relatively contained range that includes pockets of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia (Indochina). The three species make up the entirety of the rare genus Pygathrix. Both the black and grey's are listed by the IUCN as critically end


And The Winner Is...
Once again, the winner of the 'World's Most Loveable Critter" goes to...drum roll...The red panda! Here are five fun facts about everyone's favourite high altitude mammal. Are They Related to Giant Pandas? Nope! French zoologist Frédéric Cuvier discovered red pandas 50 years before Pere Armand David discovered the giant panda (in 1869). Giant pandas were named after their brownish-red friends because of their similar diet and similar physical characteristics, including a shar


Steppe Eagles and White-tailed Eagles
Across the world there are over 60 known species of Eagle. I travelled to China's Yunnan province in search of the considerable number of species that can be found in the region. I managed to spot two: the steppe, and white-tailed, varieties.


The Singapore Stork Crisis
In the dense mangrove forests of the Singapore–Malaysia border live two species of stork with a potentially devastating relationship.
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