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9 April 2025
North AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
CaliforniaNearcticUSA

California

Check out Venkat Sankar and Nicole Haseley's fantastic report (and associated information) on 150 mammal species including Mountain Lion, Montane Shrew and Mojave Ground Squirrels

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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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Aye aye Daubentonia madagascariensis
10 October 2024
AfricaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
AfrotropicalMadagascar

Madagascar

Like all self-respecting mammal watchers I had long wanted to visit Madagascar. But something had held me back. I think this was largely the fact that my Madagascar trip would be

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10 May 2024
Central AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
Central AmericaMexico

Mexico

Mexico is a hidden gem. A super diverse country with a great many species that are barely known. A trip here is always an adventure.

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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
BorneoBruneiIndonesiaMalaysiaOriental

Borneo

This page covers both the Malaysian and Indonesian bits of Borneo, together with Brunei. I have visited Borneo four 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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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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Golden-Lion-Tamarin
26 January 2023
South AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
BrazilSouth America

Brazil

I’ve visited Brazil four times. In October 2006 I spent six days in the western Amazon, at the Palmari Lodge. In August 2007 I returned for two and a half weeks and visited Rio C

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Giant Pangolin Smutsia gigantea
30 September 2018
AfricaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
AfricaGabon

Gabon

I visited central Gabon for a spectacular two weeks in August 2018 focussed on Lope National Park, plus Tsam Tsam lodge and a couple of sites near Libreville.

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  1. Paul Carter on Thermal Scope Country Restrictions15 May 2025

    Regarding the Nepal comments on thermal scopes in national parks (2022) note that it was only when I went into…

  2. Flemming058 on RFI Thailand13 May 2025

    Hi David, I have been to Vietnam and Cambodia in 2023 and the mammalwatching was quite frankly a bit of…

  3. Murray T on RFI Thailand13 May 2025

    Hi David, a little bit different is Khao Sok NP a couple of hours drive north of Phuket. It’s based…

  4. Jon Hall on A puma, a tapir, and a stalking horse – final version12 May 2025

    Thanks Charles - super interesting. And great to know it is the first time this behaviour has been documented for…

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