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4 June 2021
North American
California

California updates

I’ve done a couple of short trips over the last 2 months throughout California. Nothing groundbreaking, but it should at least be of local interest. Highlights included Long-

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2 June 2021
Uncategorised
systematics; new species

Taxonomy news

1. Two new species of woolly giant flying squirrels, Eupetaurus tibetensis and E. nivamons, described from eastern Himalayan region. Here is a video of E. nivamons. 2. A proposal t

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2 June 2021
Uncategorised

Episode 3 of the Mammalwatching Podcast out now (Interview with Jon Hall)

Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on SpotifyListen on Stithr The latest episode of the mammalwatching podcast is now out. You can find it on Spotify, Itunes and elsewhere – sear

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31 May 2021
Uncategorised
AlticolaAlticola albicaudusAlticola argentatusAlticola roylei Alticola stoliczkanusLadakh RodentsMountain Vole

4 Alticolas / Mountain Voles of Ladakh

Dear Friends, This collage of picture are of 4 different Alticolas or Mountain Voles of Ladakh, India. I have also posted these pictures individually for identification earlier on

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31 May 2021
Australasia
Australia Bats

Bat Map Australia

Potentially useful tool for those interested in Australian bats: https://www.ausbats.org.au/batmap.html  

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29 May 2021
Europe and the Palearctic
Spain Andujar Extremadura Pyrenees

Spain september 2021

Hi everyone. I’m going on a buisness trip to Spain on th 10’th to the 17’th of September 2021 with my boss. It will be quite intensive and i will drive a lot but

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26 May 2021
Australasia
AustraliamarsupialsMelanism

Melanistic sugar glider

Last week my wife and I spent a few days in Federal, NSW, primarily for attending a family wedding. Such occasions rarely allow much time for wildlife watching, however I partially

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23 May 2021
North American
black bearMassachusettsporcupineWeasel

massachusetts mammals

This isn’t really a trip report but more a report on some of the more interesting mammals I’ve seen and where I found them. Moose: Belchertown, running along a road dur

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22 May 2021
North American
AlaskabelugaDenaliheat scopelynxporcupine

Alaska, May 2021

Alaska, May 2021 Jose Gabriel Martinez and Charles Hood did a long weekend in Alaska in mid-May, 2021. It was squeezed between other obligations, and while there, we each had acade

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22 May 2021
Uncategorised
Mountain Vole

Another Mountain Vole ID please..

Dear Friends, I need Id help for yet another Mountain Vole species which looks different the previously posted ones, I have documented in Ladakh in the month of June at about 4500

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14 October 2025
RFI: Sherburne national wildlife refuge
14 October 2025
Three Nights in the North Moluccas (Halmahera & Ternate)
14 October 2025
Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear

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  1. tomeslice on Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear14 October 2025

    I can echo second-handed that I also heard there are some places in Japan where Asiatic black bears are nearly…

  2. Henrik on Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear14 October 2025

    Thanks a lot everyone - great info you have provided. I'll have my kids joining (pre-teens) hence there is a…

  3. Vladimir Dinets on Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear14 October 2025

    Japanese population is currently booming but there is no particular location where sightings would be guaranteed. If you spend a…

  4. Stuart Chapman on Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear14 October 2025

    The best place is Dachigam National Park in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Sept to Oct sightings are guaranteed as the…

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14 October 2025
RFI: Sherburne national wildlife refuge
14 October 2025
Three Nights in the North Moluccas (Halmahera & Ternate)
14 October 2025
Where to go for Asiatic Black Bear
13 October 2025
Malaysia – Borneo, Fraser Hill, Brunei.

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