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February 2008

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14 February 2008
Africa

First photos of Lowland Gorillas mating face to face

This is pretty interesting… Scientists have released the first known photographs of gorillas performing face-to-face copulation in the wild. This is the first time that weste

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10 February 2008
Africa

Lion Warning

I used to have this stuck to my office wall but lost it. Thanks to Richard Webb for sending it through as a JPG file.

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2 February 2008
Africa

Ethiopia – Simien Mountains Trip Report

I’ve just added a report of last weekend in the Simien Mountains. Lots of Ibex, Geladas and some yet to be identified rodents. Jon

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2 February 2008
Central and South America

Costa Rica trip report

During a bird-watching trip to Costa Rica in December 2007, I also focused on diurnal mammals and managed to photograph all but one species found. These included 3 monkeys, 3 squir

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1 February 2008
Africa

New species of Elephant Shrew?

This is an interesting article from the BBC in which camera trap images appear to show a new species of Giant Elephant Shrew from Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains  

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Offset your Greenhouse Gases when you fly - and protect Gola Rainforest

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