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9 January 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
Morocco

New Trip Report: Western Sahara

Andreas Jonsson just got back from the Western Sahara. Western Sahara, 2017: Andreas Jonsson, 3 nights and 7 species including Sand Cat and Desert Hedgehog. Jon

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8 January 2018
Australasia
Arfak MountainsIrian JayaPapuaTree KangaroosWest Papua

Tree Kangaroos in the Arfak Mountains

Marc Thibault recently posted an excellent report about a birding trip to West Papua. In it, he indicated that Mupi Gunung is reputed as a good site for mammal-watching and that he

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6 January 2018
Africa
Ethiopia

Ethiopia – 20 Mar to 4 Apr 2018 – space for 1 more

I am going to Ethiopia for 2 weeks; renting a 4WD with driver/guide; planning to camp every night to facilitate spotlighting/scoping but might use the odd hotel/lodge. Route will i

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4 January 2018
Central and South America
Panama

New Trip Report: Panama

Venkat Sankar ended 2017 in style with a long weekend in Panama. Panama, 2017: Venkat Sankar, 4 nights & 28 species including Rothschild’s (Andean) Porcupine, Western Lowland

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3 January 2018
Oriental
Borneo

New Trip Report: Borneo, 2017

Here’s a report of Fiona Reid’s stellar Borneo adventure from a couple of months ago – stellar both in terms of the number of mammals recorded and the number of r

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2 January 2018
Uncategorised

Happy New Mammals, 2018

Happy New Year everyone. Hope 2018 is starting well and that many of you already have some exciting plans. I’m looking forward to chasing smaller mammals in Mexico and the We

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2 January 2018
Europe and the Palearctic
UKUnited Kingdom

A UK Mammal Year

John Wright saw an impressive 47 species of mammals in the UK last year without going for a “Big Year”.  He didn’t, for instance, count some feral species, or ch

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28 December 2017
Uncategorised
ChileJapanVietnam

Dromicops, Japan and Vietnam

Dear All, (1) I am writing a little manual about finding mammals in Japan. I’m planning to complete it in a year or two, but if you go there sooner, you are welcome to ask me

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28 December 2017
Central and South America
Chile

New Trip Report: Torres del Paine, Chile

Good to see Pumas are still reliable around Torres del Paine. Torres del Paine, 2017: John Van Niel, 12 days & 8 species including Pumas and Large Hairy Armadillos. Jon

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27 December 2017
Oriental
India

New Trip Report: Hemis National Park, India

Here’s another successful Snow Leopard report. Hemis, 2017: Bellingham Safaris, 11 days & 7 species including Snow Leopards and a Eurasian Lynx. Jon

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  1. Lennartv on Uganda June/July 202521 August 2025

    If you were to return to Uganda you may find anomalure to be more easier than usual because at Semliki…

  2. Lennartv on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?21 August 2025

    With a 1.4 extender you'd be looking at F9.0 maximum. Personally I can still do a lot with that, but…

  3. Asanoth on Which telelens for Madagascar? 150 – 600 eq. or 225 – 900 eq.?21 August 2025

    Thank you. An extender for 100 - 400 f/6.3 would render it useless, especially in a forest and especially for…

  4. Michael Johnson on Uganda June/July 202521 August 2025

    Should have said I am very envious of your pangolin and anomalure, though.

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A short report from North Queensland

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