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1 October 2015
Africa

New Trip Report: Bioko Island

A fascinating report from Curtis Hart who spent 5 months in Bioko Island from October through March. What a place! Bioko Island, 2014-15: Curtis Hart’s notes of a 5 month sta

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30 September 2015
North American

New Trip Report: Maui

Vladimir Dinets took a nearly-mammalless vacation in Maui and sent me these notes on the island’s few mammals. Maui, 2015: Vladimir Dinets’s notes on various mammals oc

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30 September 2015
Europe and the Palearctic

Breaking news: Sowerby’s Beaked Whale in Germany

If I was in Europe I’d be on the first plane to Wismar, Germany where a Sowerby’s Beaked Whale is currently hanging around not far off shore and breaching regularly, so

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30 September 2015
Uncategorised

Quick update from Iceland.. Just 5 species

So this clearly wasn’t a mammal-watching trip… We saw 5 species: Grey and Harbor seals at Ytri-Tunga point on Snaefellsnes (both species are always present). Then at H

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28 September 2015
Uncategorised

Zoo neighbors complaining about nocturnal sounds reveal interesting findings…

This may be already going viral but I just heard about it: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/giraffes-make-strange-sounds-at-nighttime. – Leslie

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26 September 2015
Uncategorised

Mountain Bear Cuscus

Hi people, Back in August 2009 I spend a few days at Lore Lindu National Park, central Sulawesi, Indonesia. There, about halfway along the Anaso Track (1700 m. elevation) in rainfo

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25 September 2015
Uncategorised

ID please: Brazil bats at hummingbird feeders

Hi! I’m new to this Forum. I am a birdwatcher from Mexico with an interest in mammals. I need help with identification, please. I first thought they were some species of Anou

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25 September 2015
Uncategorised

Finland, Vole? ID please.

Hi can anyone help with this little critter? I think it’s some kind of vole. I also thought I saw a couple of larger grey rodents, I think they might have been wood lemmings

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22 September 2015
Uncategorised

Wildebeest Watch

A fun citizen science project: look through camera trap images of wildebeest and record behaviors you see. Details here.

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19 September 2015
Uncategorised

Help needed for this little critter at Lake Manyara, Tanzania!

Hi people, I filmed this mouse species while walking in a dry mud area with sparse short grasses several hundred meters from the shore of Lake Manyara in northern Tanzania. Does an

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  1. Vladimir Dinets on Japan RFI lodge booking (looking for a Japan resident)12 February 2026
  2. Sebastian Kennerknecht on South Africa and the Big Cat Year and five Wild Cat species!11 February 2026
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  1. Vladimir Dinets on Japan RFI lodge booking (looking for a Japan resident)12 February 2026

    You can contact them via Nozawa Onsen, https://nozawa-onsen.com/contact/

  2. Sebastian Kennerknecht on South Africa and the Big Cat Year and five Wild Cat species!11 February 2026

    Wishing you luck!

  3. JanEbr on Saudi Arabia – Mammals -> cetaceans on the Farasan Isl.10 February 2026

    If you or someone decides to go, note that the Farasan ferry comes with ... excitement. 3 years ago, everything…

  4. blackwatch. on Mammals/hiking tour out of Las Vegas9 February 2026

    I just looked up if the sheep are there in the winter and they are and when it comes to…

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South Africa and the Big Cat Year and five Wild Cat species!
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