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20 July 2008
Oriental

Mammal watching in Malaysia … A trip report from a local

We have been living on the island of Penang, in Malaysia for about 18months. Although Penang boasts a population of 1.5M and has a thriving business and shopping district, many mam

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19 July 2008
Europe and the Palearctic

Finland Trip Report

I have just got back from a few days in Finland looking for Wolverines (successfully) and other stuff A trip report is here Jon

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19 July 2008
Central and South America

Over 100 species of bats found in a few acres of Ecuador Rainforest

Over 100 Species Of Bats Found Within Several Acres Of Rainforest In Ecuador (July 16, 2008) — Bats are a remarkable evolutionary success story representing the second larges

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2 July 2008
North American

Don Roberson – Pictures of Western Red Bat and Long-tailed Weasel

Don Roberson Says: July 1, 2008 at 7:54 pm e New pages with photo of rather rarely photographed California mammals are now on my website. Western Red Bat (marginal photos but cool

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30 June 2008
Uncategorised

What It’s Like To Be A Bat: Vocal Sonar Does More Than Locate Objects; It Cues Memory And Assists Flight

What It’s Like To Be A Bat: Vocal Sonar Does More Than Locate Objects; It Cues Memory And Assists Flight (June 28, 2008) — Not many people think about what it’s l

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25 June 2008
Uncategorised

Reliance On Unverifiable Observations Hinders Successful Conservation Of Wildlife Species

This is interesting… and it ties in with a great talk I heard once about Thylacine sightings in Tasmania .. of which there are many.  Reliance On Unverifiable Observations H

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24 June 2008
Oriental

World’s Only Captive Hairy-nosed Otter Gets New Home

I hadn’t realised this species was so rare… I think you can see them in Southern Thailand. World’s Only Captive Hairy-nosed Otter Gets New Home (June 23, 2008) &#

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10 June 2008
Central and South America

Caribbean Monk Seal Officially Extinct

Hardly a surprise, but .,..   Caribbean Monk Seal Gone Extinct From Human Causes, NOAA Confirms (June 9, 2008) — After a five year review, NOAA’s Fisheries Service

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30 May 2008
Europe and the Palearctic

Berlin Mammals RFI

I will be in Berlin at the end of June.  Does anyone know whether I could try to see a European Hamster , Southern Water Vole or European Ground Squirrel close or closish (say 300

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29 May 2008
Australasia

ANGRY JAVAN RHINO MUM

On http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7424918.stm you can see a nice clip of a Javan Rhino mum and child at night in Ujong Kulon National Park, Indonesia. Mum gets somewhat

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Krung Ching Waterfall at Khao Luang NP, Thailand July 2025
22 July 2025
Eaglenest WLS and Assam Plains, Spring 2025

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  1. Ben W on Malaysia July 202527 July 2025
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  3. Ian Thompson on Thermal Scope Country Restrictions27 July 2025

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  1. Ben W on Malaysia July 202527 July 2025

    Correction - the reddish langur that I identified as the red morph of T. cristatus has been re-identified as a…

  2. Jon Hall on Where to go on the last African safari27 July 2025

    I agree Zakouma is epic and we saw multiple Serval every night there. Has to be the best place for…

  3. Ian Thompson on Thermal Scope Country Restrictions27 July 2025

    Last year we took multiple flights in India with a thermal scope without difficulties, although a tiny Allen key was…

  4. ficustours on Eaglenest WLS and Assam Plains, Spring 202526 July 2025

    Thank you, this region is always interesting to visit for its diversity!

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Eaglenest WLS and Assam Plains, Spring 2025
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PNG Highlands – short report
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Where to go on the last African safari
21 July 2025
Wolves and bears in Northern Spain – information wanted

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