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4 August 2020
North American
Guadalupe fur sealMonterey

A good year for Guadalupe Fur Seals in USA waters?

Alvaro Jaramillo is a Chilean bird tour leader based in Half Moon Bay, California. One of his offshore trips had Guadalupe Fur Seal last weekend, and I went out of Moss Landing on

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4 August 2020
Uncategorised
taxonomy

New species described

A couple new species descriptions: 1. A new Sorex shrew described from Honduras. The description is based on principal component analysis of just two available specimens; my unders

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2 August 2020
Europe and the Palearctic
Poland

New Trip Report: Poland

Janco van Gelderen was in Poland last month. Poland, July 2020: Janco van Gelderen, 1 week & 12 species including Pine Marten and Wolf.

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1 August 2020
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

Iceland, June 2020

Executive Summary: Great country, few mammals. In late June, Iceland was one of the first countries to reopen after COVID19. Desperate for tourism to start up again, and with essen

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31 July 2020
North American
California

New Trip Report: Southern Calilfornia

Here is more of Venkat Sankar’s latest success with watching California’s mammals. Southern California, 2020: Venkat Sankar, 5 nights and 40 species including Western M

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27 July 2020
Oriental
India WildWorldIndia Rhinos Tigers

India mammal and bird trip 2018-2019

I and my partner visited India for the first time over five weeks from December 2018 to January 2019. We organised our trip through WildWorldIndia and visited Kaziranga in the nort

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20 July 2020
Europe and the PalearcticOriental
China

New Trip Report: Qinghai, China

This is an interesting report of a self-guided trip from Zhou Fangyi. Qinghai, 2020: Zhou Fangyi, 8 days & 15 species including Lynx and Blue (Brown) Bear within 10 minutes o

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19 July 2020
North American
Oregonvolunteering

Small mammal study opportunity, Oregon

Got this through Mammal-L listserve, perhaps some people here will be interested. Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 15:04:57 -0400 From: Todd Wilson Subject: Small mammal trapping project wes

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16 July 2020
Australasia
Australiamarsupials

Australian Sugar Gliders Spli

Looks like Australian sugar gliders have been split into three species. https://theconversation.com/a-rare-discovery-we-found-the-sugar-glider-is-actually-three-species-but-one-is-

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16 July 2020
Africa
educational resource Botswana

pictures for a mammals booklet

I am putting together a booklet on Botswana mammals that will be given away to teenage school-goers in Botswana under the Junior Ranger programme of the Knyphausen Foundation https

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  1. Vladimir Dinets on Solo Trip: Hawaii BioBlitz 2026 (5 native mammal lifers + 3 native non-lifers)21 March 2026

    Oh yes. It was my best hour of 2005. Flying fish, 3 squid species, a few cool comb jellies and…

  2. Ben S on Tips for a visit to Peru (Cuzco region)21 March 2026

    I've been on several trips to the Manu area, most recently December 2024-January 2025. Manu Road used to be amazing…

  3. Zac Babbit on Solo Trip: Hawaii BioBlitz 2026 (5 native mammal lifers + 3 native non-lifers)20 March 2026

    Oceanic White-tips are super sketchy beasts. Did you see other cool animals on your blackwater dive? I was hoping to…

  4. Vladimir Dinets on Solo Trip: Hawaii BioBlitz 2026 (5 native mammal lifers + 3 native non-lifers)20 March 2026

    All I can say is that I was there in early August and saw a huge tiger shark on the…

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