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28 September 2017
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New, coconut-eating giant rat discovered in the Solomon Islands

This is pretty darned cool. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/27/giant-solomon-islands-rat-believed-to-eat-coconuts-discovered Can’t wait to see the ‘Daily Mas

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27 September 2017
Uncategorised

Updated Global Mammal Checklist – as at September 2017

I’ve worked through the latest changes to the IUCN Redlist and updated my global mammal checklist here. This list is very largely based on the IUCN’s Redlist of mammal

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26 September 2017
Europe and the Palearctic
Belarus

Trip Report: Belarus

Here’s another report from Vladimir Dinets of trips to Belarus 30 years ago. Belarus, 1990: Vladimir Dinets, several trips with species including Tundra Vole, European Poleca

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25 September 2017
Africa
Namibia

New Trip Report: Black Rhinos in Namibia

Here is a first report from John Weir about 2 nights at the Desert Rhino Camp in search of Black Rhinos in Namibia. Namibia, 2017: John Weir, 2 nights & 10 mammals including B

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25 September 2017
AfricaUncategorised

I Just Offset (some of) My Greenhouse Gas Emissions

I spent Friday afternoon at a meeting on Planetary Health. It was interesting. But mainly terrifying. As we all know there is a long, tragic and growing list of environmental disa

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25 September 2017
Europe and the Palearctic
Kazakhstan

Trip Report: Kazakhstan, 2009

A big thank you to Venkat Sankar for spotting this interesting and detailed report. Their picture of a “Sand Cat” seems more likely an Asiatic Wild Cat, though they re

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23 September 2017
Oriental
Thailand

Thailand, 2017

I spent a couple of weeks in Thailand in July 2017. I’ve been to Thailand many times and July isn’t the best month to mammal watch there. But no matter: I wanted to give my

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23 September 2017
Central and South America
Bolivia

New Trip Report: Beni, Bolivia

Here’s a list of species seen by Nicholas McPhee at the Blue Throated Macaw Reserve in Bolivia. Beni, 2017: Nick’s Adventures Bolivia, 5 days & 15 species including

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22 September 2017
Central and South America
Peru

Emperor Tamarins and Goeldi’s Monkeys in Peru – RFI

Can anyone recommend the best areas in Peru – presumably Manu – to see Emperor Tamarins? And – – I am getting greedy now – what about Goeldi’s M

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22 September 2017
Australasia

Brief Trip Report – Central Australia

Rohan Clark and I have just completed a week long trip from Melbourne to Alice Springs via Coober Pedy, Oodnadatta, Mount Dare and Old Andado station. We were particularly targetin

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