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21 December 2014
Australasia

New Trip Report: Raja Ampat

A new report from somewhere I had never even heard of until Steve visited. Raja Ampat (West Papua), 2014: Steve Anyon-Smith’s entertaining account of 3 weeks with few mammals

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20 December 2014
Africa

Leopard vs Lechwe

A spectacular bit of home video of a Leopard having a go at a Lechwe in Botswana. Jon

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19 December 2014
AfricaCentral and South AmericaNorth American

Mammals in the News

A lot in the news this week about the Rhino and Elephant crisis. The bad news included statistics like 2014 being the worst year ever for rhino poaching in South Africa. The (sligh

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18 December 2014
Europe and the Palearctic

New Trip Report – Tibet and Sichuan

Another new report from Sjef Ollers, this time a fabulously detailed report of a month in Tibet and Sichuan, with over 24 species including Pallas’s Cat, Alpine Musk Deer and

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16 December 2014
Europe and the Palearctic

New Trip Report – Sichuan

A second – great – trip report from Sjef Ollers. Sichuan, 2014: Sjef Ollers, 2 weeks & 22+ species including Chinese Desert Cat, Forest Musk Deer, Hog Badger and Se

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16 December 2014
Uncategorised

“Pizzlies,” Snow Goose Diets & Polar Bears

My compilation of some of the recent studies, media coverage and debates around polar bears.

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15 December 2014
Africa

New Trip Report – Malawi

Great new report from Sjef Ollers on a 2013 trip to Malawi. Malawi, 2013: Sjef Ollers, 3 weeks & 33+ species including Marsh & Mellers Mongoose, Serval and Bushpig. Jon

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10 December 2014
North American

Killer Whales attack Narwhals

Some gripping film of Killer Whales – a recent arctic arrival – attacking Narwhals. Filmed I think in Baffin Island Jon

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9 December 2014
AfricaAustralasiaEurope and the Palearctic

Mammals in the News

Good news for some rare mammals this week including Gilbert’s Potoroos (Australia’s rarest mammal though not quite so rare now as they once were) and Hirola, which are

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4 December 2014
Uncategorised

My own prelim list of Mammals of North America

Hey Folks, Since Vladimir Dinets just posted his own checklist, I thought I would post my unfinished efforts at the similar project. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxjki8aiQTrSY2

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  1. 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…

  2. B. Kao on Mammals/hiking tour out of Las Vegas9 February 2026

    Hi Francisco, As blackwatch. said, Hemenway Park is the best stop for bighorns, although they might not be around in…

  3. Bozon on South Africa and the Big Cat Year and five Wild Cat species!9 February 2026

    Sebastian, many thanks!!! Will certainly look for a another chance this year!

  4. Sebastian Kennerknecht on South Africa and the Big Cat Year and five Wild Cat species!9 February 2026

    Great job Marc, glad you got the caracal and serval! That was tough about Kruger National Park and missing out…

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