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November 2020

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20 November 2020
AfricaGear Review
DjiboutiEritreaEthiopiaSomalia

New Book Review: Mammals of Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia

So this is exciting. Trevor Jenner has just filled a gaping hole in the mammal fieldguide landscape, with his guide to the larger mammals of the Horn of Africa. Though it doesn&#82

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17 November 2020
Central and South America
Bolivia

Fairy Armadillo Encounter in Bolivia

Another mega sighitng from Nicholas McPhee in Bolivia. Has any other mammal got such a large claw to body size ratio? I vote for a name change to Bigfoot Armadillo. Anyway, whether

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13 November 2020
Uncategorised
AfricaEcuadorMyanmar

Taxonomy news

1. The last issue of Journal of Vertebrate Zoology is entirely devoted to small mammals of Africa, with many papers of interest to mammalwatchers. 2. A new rodent genus with three

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13 November 2020
Africa
South Africa

Trip companion for Northern Cape (South Africa) starting 26 Nov 2020

I will be leaving Johannesburg on 26 Nov for Kgalakadi Transfrontier NP (4 nights or more) and Augrabies Falls. From there I would likely head to Springbok, Namaqua NP, Strandfonte

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12 November 2020
Oriental

Ecology Asia website

Dominique Brugiere let me know about this site – https://www.ecologyasia.com/ – which I don’t remember seeing before. Looks like a great resource with a heap of

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11 November 2020
Africa
camera trapLiberia

Camera trap video of wildlife Grebo-Krahn National Park in Liberia

The attached link to a youtube video is well worth a look. It is a compilation of video of wildlife (mostly mammals) taken in the Grebo-Krahn National Park in Liberia, which is a n

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2 November 2020
North American
Hawaii

New Trip Report: Kauai – Hawaiian Monk Seals

Here’s a new report from Justin Brown. Kauai, 2020: Justin Brown, and useful information on seeing Hawaiian Monk Seals.   Jon

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    In my book nowhere tops East Africa (Kenya or Tanzania) for a first-time mammal watching trip. I would start with…

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