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5 January 2026
Asia
OrientalPhilippines

Philippines

Check out Daan Drukker's groundbreaking report of 2 weeks in Paluwan and Calamianes in 2025. With 30+ species including Palawan Stink Badger, Calamian Deer and a ton of squirrels i

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Banded Linsang
27 August 2025
Asia
OrientalThailand

Thailand

Thailand keeps getting better as a mammalwatching destination. There is a good network of national parks (though many can be very crowded), with some excellent mammals that seem to

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6 April 2025
Asia
OrientalVietnam

Vietnam

I visited Vietnam in 2011. The country has some fabulous mammals - primates in particular - but there is still a heartbreaking amount of poaching.

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6 January 2025
AsiaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
ChinaOrientalPalearctic

China

I have been to China four times but I have barely scratched the surface.  The country is huge, of course, and hugely diverse. The mammalwatcing is fantastic in Sichuan and Qinghai

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28 April 2024
AsiaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
IndiaOriental

India

I have visited India six times. In June 1997 I spent a couple of weeks in Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Corbett National Parks. In February 2007 I spent a week in Gujurat, plus two days a

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10 October 2023
AsiaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
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Borneo

This page covers both the Malaysian and Indonesian bits of Borneo, together with Brunei. I have visited Borneo five times and am sure I will return again and again. Per square kilo

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8 May 2023
AsiaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
OrientalSri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Imagine if you could see more than half of every country's mammal species in a week .... what a wonderful world it would be. What a wonderful mammal list I would have. Well, in Sri

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8 March 2023
Asia
AfrotropicalOman

Oman

I first visited Oman in February 2018 on a 24 hour trip in search of a Blanford's Fox, which I saw in Wadi Muaydin, near Birkhat Al Mawz. I also saw a Red Fox there and a Small Mou

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14 February 2023
AsiaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
AsiaMongolia

Mongolia

Mongolia is a fabulous, empty adventure of a country. My 2 weeks here in September 2016 was one of my best ever trips, with 45 species in 15 nights.

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mouse tailed bat Rhinopoma muscatellum
21 December 2018
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AsiaSaudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

I haven’t been to Saudi Arabia.

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  1. Sandra Stewart on Sichuan – Qinghai Mammals in Winter1 February 2026
  2. Ian Thompson on Travelling with Thermal1 February 2026
  3. Jon Hall on Short trip to southern Spain1 February 2026

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  1. Sandra Stewart on Sichuan – Qinghai Mammals in Winter1 February 2026

    That's one heck of a trip! Incredible!

  2. Ian Thompson on Travelling with Thermal1 February 2026

    Hi Olli The AI-generated list doesn't align with my experience, having taken a thermal imager to the US, India, China…

  3. Jon Hall on Short trip to southern Spain1 February 2026

    THanks Anna ... your questions about hide etiquette... "is it normal?" sadly it is pretty common.... hell is , indeed,…

  4. Olli Haukkovaara on Travelling with Thermal1 February 2026

    Here's the answer from Gemini AI: Which Countries Prohibit or Restrict Night Vision Devices? Night vision devices (NVDs) are subject…

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