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12 November 2025

Maned Rats – any tips?

I’m off to Kenya next week, and going to someone’s property where I am told they have Maned Rats. Any tips on where to look? Any particular microhabitats they like to b

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9 November 2025
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Madagascar: SAVA and RN7 july – August 2025

    Went on a trip to Madagascar, the trip featured also a lot of birding but also mammalwatching.

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3 November 2025
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Tanzania October 2025

We pass 2 weeks between Udzungwa, Rugwe and Zanzibar mostly to try to see monkeys and duikers    

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31 October 2025

Advertising: Madagascar- Enigmatic Wildlife Tour in November 2026

Another exciting tour from Enigmatic Wildlife. This 19-day adventure across the ‘Eighth Continent’ seeks out the most remote lemurs, smaller mammals and other enigmas such as c

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28 October 2025
Duikers

A Photo-Identification Guide to Duikers and Other African Forest Antelopes

Here’s a useful (and free) new guide to one of my favouite mammal groups – the duikers – plus a few other bonus forest antelope thrown in. A big thank you to the

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26 October 2025
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Horn of Africa Antelope Survey (2024–2025): Northern Kenya

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25 October 2025

Request for help with rodent id, Ethiopia.

I’ve started the task of going through the forty years of notes to try to work out my world mammal list. It is proving to be a long job. Can anyone help with this from Gorgor

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21 October 2025
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One day in Nairobi National Park

Our time in Nairobi National Park was extremely limited, and our chosen way of exploring wasn’t the most ideal. Despite the constraints, the visit offered a wonderful glimpse of

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20 October 2025
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Update from Trip to Look for Hirola in Tsavo East, Kenya

Hi everyone Just a quick update from my trip to find Hirola in Kenya. First: I did find her in Tsavo East. Thanks for the tips last spring. Here are some additional things to consi

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17 October 2025
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Mainly Kruger – South Africa 2025

My first “real” report with some nice species seen. A trip where I was one of the “on ground” travel agents for a big travel agency in the Netherlands. This

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15 November 2025
Coming Soon: The Podcast Returns, an Updated Taxonomy, and the NUTTER Awards
15 November 2025
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14 November 2025
Brazil: Amazonas 2025

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  1. Alberto Fernández Horcajo on Should sonogram IDed bats count?16 November 2025
  2. shortclaws on Maned Rats – any tips?14 November 2025
  3. Ewan Davies on Maned Rats – any tips?14 November 2025

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  1. Alberto Fernández Horcajo on Should sonogram IDed bats count?16 November 2025

    I sincerely believe not, just like the animals that appear on camera traps.

  2. shortclaws on Maned Rats – any tips?14 November 2025

    Our sighting was around bushes and edge of grassland, not near water, but very near lodge outbuildings, Aberdare Country Club.

  3. Ewan Davies on Maned Rats – any tips?14 November 2025

    My sighting was very similar, if you’re looking for a pattern. Kenya, near the Aberdares, 5AM, by a stream while…

  4. Mohamed Rehaan on Oman Trip in November 202514 November 2025

    Thank you so much for the reply! I will take a look at your report😃

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15 November 2025
Coming Soon: The Podcast Returns, an Updated Taxonomy, and the NUTTER Awards
15 November 2025
Thermal Review: Thermal Master DV2, with Black Friday discount is just $449
14 November 2025
Brazil: Amazonas 2025
14 November 2025
Florida weekend: Ocala National Forest and Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area

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