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8 January 2015
AfricaAustralasiaEurope and the PalearcticNorth American

Mammals in the News

Here are a couple of fun videos to start the new year: some spectacular Humpback feeding behaviour and some unusual mammal trapping (Black Wildebeest with netguns from a chopper).

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8 January 2015
Africa

New Trip Report – Uganda

Happy new year everyone. I have a few reports to upload and will do so over the coming days. Here’s the first one, from Richard Webb Uganda, 2014: 2 weeks & 50 species in

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7 January 2015
Africa

MAMMALS in ETHIOPIA (October 2014)

Dear all, First of all a happy new year, secondly a small report on a short mammal trip in Ethiopia! Highlights were a close encounter (on foot) with a Buffalo in Chebera-Churchura

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6 January 2015
Uncategorised

Encounter with a Zanzibar Servaline Genet

Happy New Year to all members of this blog! I have the following story as a followup to Valdimir’s last post regarding amateur mammalwatching: Last month I had the mammal thr

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5 January 2015
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Mammalwatching paper

Dear All, I am writing an essay about current and potential importance of amateur mammalwatching for science and conservation; I’ll probably submit it to Conservation Biology

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4 January 2015
Europe and the Palearctic

pygmy moon rat?

Look what the cat dragged in… 🙂 http://waarnemingen.be/waarneming/view/96825304?lang=en&local=be  

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3 January 2015
Uncategorised

Some Tasty Endangered Apes

How many of those have you tasted? (There is an attached video. Sometimes it takes a minute to load…) https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152852541113236 Ok perhaps this i

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30 December 2014
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2014 in review

Dear all I hope everyone is enjoying the holidays whatever religion you choose to follow or ignore. 2014 has been a fun year for me with highlights including a Solenodon and a Snow

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30 December 2014
Uncategorised

A Mammal Watching Master List

A few weeks ago we discussed the idea of drawing up a global list of mammals that people could use as a basis for a life list. See the discussion here. Thank you everyone for the c

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24 December 2014
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North American news

Dear All, 1. A new checklist of North American mammals has just been published. The authors team included a co-author of many recently proposed changes in shrews, deer mice, and v

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  1. Jon Hall on Senegal March 2026, 11 days, 33 Species including Pale Fox, Lion, Manatee, 2 species of Genet, Red-flanked Duiker.4 May 2026

    Great report John. You have inspired me to visit soon!

  2. Jon Hall on Looking for advice – best places in Europe to see bat roosts3 May 2026

    I think it’s as much about the people as the country. If you find the right expertise you can see…

  3. CarlosBocos on Looking for advice – best places in Europe to see bat roosts2 May 2026

    I would say Spain as well. Here you will have a very good of finding non-cave roosts if you know…

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    I left a full review right before the site went down and it didn't post, so this is short and…

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