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29 March 2022
Europe and the Palearctic
Eurasian lynxRomaniaTransylvania

Chasing the Transylvanian Lynx, 2022

Some of my very earliest memories are of a family road trip to the south of France. My three-year-old eyes stared out of the car window, peeled in case a Wild Boar or a Lynx leapt

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28 March 2022
North American
ArizonaSpotted Bat

Places available on a Spotted Bat Research Trip in Arizona, June 19-22, 2022

This field trip is a rare opportunity to see and learn about one of North America’s rarest and most beautiful mammals – the Spotted Bat – along with a range of ot

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28 March 2022
Central and South America
Alston's Woolly Mouse OpossumHatt's Vesper Rat

Panama and Belize (done) and Texas (early April)

1 – PANAMA (Feb 2022) A post on mammals seen in the Gamboa area HERE; includes Margay and Ocelot …. A post on mammals seen in Boquete HERE; including (1) cottage accommodat

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27 March 2022
North American
flying squirrel

Banging on snags finally pays off

For the past two years I have been tapping on dead snags hoping to see a flying squirrel. Generally it has either not worked or the squirrel barely peeked out of ran around the bac

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26 March 2022
Europe and the Palearctic
UAE

ID help with gazelle in UAE

Hello, During a stopover in Abu Dhabi recently we found two gazelles in a sandy area northeast of the city. Can’t find out if it is Arabian Gazelle, Gazella arabica, or Arabi

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26 March 2022
Central and South America
Ecuador mammals bat mouse rodent

Request for help with identification of some small mammals from Ecuador

Hi guys,   I am working on my trip report from my trip to Ecuador last October/November. I still had some pictures of a few small mammals and on the chance it might be possibl

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25 March 2022
North AmericanUncategorised
North Carolina

Red Wolves and Golden Mice, North Carolina 2022

I well remember my excitement when I visited the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina back in 1989. This was my first trip to the USA. I hadn’t even con

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25 March 2022
Africa
AardvarkNamibia

Namibia for Aardvark

Hi there, I am in the final stages of putting together a two weeks trip to Namibia next July, which will consist of two major parts: a guided 4×4 tour crossing the Namib and

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24 March 2022
Europe and the Palearctic
#bison #wisent #netherlands #zuidkennemerland

Wisent at Zuid-Kennemerland

Hi, In April, I will be in Amsterdam for a weekend, with accomodation close to Harleem. On Sunday I was aiming at visiting Zuid-Kennemerland National Park and try to spot the reint

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24 March 2022
AfricaNorth AmericanPodcastUncategorised
Minnesota

New Podcast with Chris & Mathilde Stuart plus an exceptional Lynx encounter in Minnesota

In Episode 21 of the mammalwatching podcast Charles and I interview Chris & Mathilde Stuart – renowned wildlife researchers and authors – from their farm in South Africa. W

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Palau (May 2026)

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  1. Jon Hall on Palau (May 2026)21 June 2026

    Congrats Murray! This may be the first time anyone has had a 100% clean up for a country's mammals on…

  2. Jon Hall on Contacts to local guides around Chapada Diamantina, Brazil?20 June 2026

    Sorry. We used her too. If she can t offer any more names I can’t think who could.

  3. Markus Engelhart on Contacts to local guides around Chapada Diamantina, Brazil?20 June 2026

    I'm only here until June 25th, kind of a spontaneous thing. I have reached out to Cristine, who is unfortunately…

  4. Jon Hall on Thermal Monocular Combination20 June 2026

    Thanks Michael. I too am using both a higher end Zeiss monocular and the DV2 together and they each have…

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