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20 July 2008
Asia

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 America

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
Asia

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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19 October 2026
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  1. Coke Smith on Pumas and/or Commerson’s Dolphins20 October 2026

    Thanks so much! Just read your report - beautiful. I am encouraged. I am tempted to go for my 5-safari…

  2. Jon Hall on Chasing the Ghost of Spiti: A 4,000-Km Road Trip from Pune to Chicham for the Snow Leopard20 October 2026

    Thanks Pawan. What an epic trip!

  3. Jon Hall on Possible Namdapha Flying Squirrel20 October 2026

    Ian could you write to me on jon@mammalwatching.com and I will connect you with the researchers. They are interested and…

  4. Miles Foster on Chasing Madagascar’s Carnivores, September 202619 October 2026

    Wow! Great report, great pictures, great trip!

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13 October 2026
Possible Namdapha Flying Squirrel
12 October 2026
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11 October 2026
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11 October 2026
Marmots and Mountain Beavers of the PNW

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