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1 September 2026
Jackson's Mongoose

September Podcast Now Out: Stratton Hatfield & Koen Betjes

This month’s podcast sees us talking to Stratton Hatfield and Koen Betjes, two conservation researchers involved in a range of fascinating work in Africa. We cover a lot of g

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31 August 2026

Southern Ecuador – worth exploring?

Hello all! My spouse and I have been planning a trip to Belize in November but the flight prices have been staying stubbornly high. I can’t pull the trigger on $900 when I kn

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30 August 2026
recapweekly

The Weekly Recap

Hello and welcome back to the weekly recap! Starting off the week was this Royle Safaris trip to South Africa. They saw 65 mammal species including rarities like Black-footed Cat (

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28 August 2026
BinturongThailand

Thailand Guide and Binturong Advice?

Hi everyone, I will be in Bangkok in February and wanted to do a relatively short side trip to look for Binturong. I know there are reports of Binturong relatively close to Bangkok

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26 August 2026
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New book on cetaceans – Nouveau livre sur les cétacés

Chers mammalwatchers, J’ai le plaisir de vous informer de la publication, chez l’éditeur naturaliste suisse bien connu Delachaux et Niestlé, de la version française

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25 August 2026

Wildlife Guide Skills Survey

Dear friends, family, clients, fellow guides, fellow trainers, future travelers, and basically anyone remotely interested in the wildlife tourism industry, As some of you may (or m

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Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes
23 August 2026

Coming Soon to Mammalwatching (maybe): Lost Species List, a New Member Recruitment Competition and the perks of becoming a Contributing Member

Hello everyone If you follow this site, or listen to the mammalwatching podcast, you will know that we’ve been thinking of ways to help grow the mammalwatching community and

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23 August 2026
Lost Species

Lost Species Initiative: A Borneo Safari just added to the prize pot

I posted last week about our new Lost Species Initiative and said I hoped we’d be getting more prizes added to the pot alongside the first one, which was a free spot on a Mam

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23 August 2026
recapweekly

The Weekly Recap

Hello and welcome back to the weekly recap! Please forgive my father’s brief usurpation. Fear not, he has now been dealt with.  There have been only two trip reports this week.

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23 August 2026
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Updating IUCN status of data deficient species?

Hi all, I’m wondering if anyone reading this might have experience with updating wildlife protections for small mammals, and if so what it would entail. I’m based in the Pacifi

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2 September 2026
China Mammal Trip Report including Sichuan and the Tibetan Plateau by Nick Buys.
1 September 2026
September Podcast Now Out: Stratton Hatfield & Koen Betjes
31 August 2026
Southern Ecuador – worth exploring?

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  1. Jacob Zinn on A cryptic fossa?2 September 2026
  2. benbalmford on Southern Ecuador – worth exploring?2 September 2026
  3. benbalmford on Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip2 September 2026

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  1. Jacob Zinn on A cryptic fossa?2 September 2026

    New subfossil fossa adds an interesting dimension to this: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2026.2698802#d1e3471

  2. benbalmford on Southern Ecuador – worth exploring?2 September 2026

    Not sure if wildlife is your only focus. Obviously Guayaquil is often the starting point to get off to Galapagos.…

  3. benbalmford on Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip2 September 2026

    That is a pretty healthy budget for sure for a mammal trip. In general, beyond international flights, the biggest costs…

  4. benbalmford on First Trip to Japan (Honshu) in Nov/Dec – Advice on Target Species & Itinerary2 September 2026

    Hi. We're just back from a 2.5week trip in July. We saw most of these species pretty easily, but it…

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29 August 2026
Pembrokeshire, Wales
28 August 2026
Thailand Guide and Binturong Advice?
28 August 2026
Brazil: 1-23 May 2026
26 August 2026
New book on cetaceans – Nouveau livre sur les cétacés

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