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24 June 2024
Greece

Kefalonia/Greece: How to find a Mediterranean Monk Seal – this time for real

After searching for a Mediterranean Monk Seal in vain in the Northern Sporades in 2023, I found it in Kefalonia in June this year. Here is my report.

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23 June 2024
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Oceanwide Expeditions Svalbard Pre-tour Manual 2024

Ruta and me joined Oceanwide Expeditions in June 2024 onboard the Hondius for their “North Spitsbergen Explorer – Polar Bears , Bowhead Whales & more” (6 days / 7 nights)

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9 June 2024
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Nocturnal mammals hide in the Netherlands: Tips on how to book the hide and how to get there by train plus photos and a film

Excellent trip reports here on mammal watching have already covered everything you need to know on Edo’s fantastic wildlife hide in the Netherlands. This post is mainly to he

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7 June 2024
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Mouse-eared Bat identification in Greece

Here’s a useful poster that Carlos Bocos suggested I post with information on how to distinguish Greater and Lesser Mouse-eared Bats from one another in Greece. Useful for al

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1 June 2024
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Greece Jens Bokelaar 2024

Summary and updated information on the monk seals. Information on some other mammals like tips on finding caves and locations for golden jackal.

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21 May 2024
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Logging mammal sightings?

Dear all, Forgive me in advance if this is a cross post and has been asked elsewhere – i couldn’t find it on a search through the forum (please do post a link in reply

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15 May 2024
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Family Trip to Corfu (Greece), Vienna (Austria), Bergamo (Italy) and Hungary

This trip report is from a while ago, but I still think the information is still useful. It's my first report, and I already wanted to upload one, so I hope it's interesting.

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9 May 2024
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Antalya Province, Türkiye – April 2024

In April 2024 we travelled to Antalya for a conference and decided to add some wildlife watching to the trip. On a simple itinerary, without a lot of travelling, we managed to find

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26 April 2024
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Mammal watching in Holland

Short trip report to Holland during summer 2023 in a nice photo hide.

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12 April 2024
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The city chamois

In Besançon, a city in eastern France, chamois can be seen in the middle of the city. During a conference I was attending, I took the time one afternoon and one morning in April 2

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