Coming Soon: The Podcast Returns, an Updated Taxonomy, and the NUTTER Awards
Hello everyone. With just 6 weeks left in 2025 there are still some major mammalian milestones to look forward to which I wanted to share. The Podcast Returns on December 1 A coupl
Oman Trip in November 2025
Hi all, I will be going to Salalah, Oman for a quick trip and will have two nights to spend there. Our main focus is birds but I am also interested in mammals and I noticed that it
A cryptic fossa?
https://tetzoo.com/blog/2025/10/29/the-amazing-giant-black-fossa Madagascar’s forests are so fragmented I’m a pretty hard no on an undiscovered large mammal there, but
ANNOUNCING THE MAMMALWATCHING BINGO GAME 2026!
MAMMALWATCHING BINGO CARD 2026 Guidelines are fairly loose. Try to fill in as many tiles as you can in the calendar year 2026, starting midnight New Years Day (time according to yo
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
Help with identifying lemurs from remote Bemanevika in northern Madagascar
Hello people, When I was travelling Madagascar I went to a place to see amongst others, Madagascar Pochard, one of the most endangered species of birds in the world. I succeeded in
RFI: South America in December
Hi all, I might be traveling to Rio de Janeiro around New Years, and wanted to combine it with a mammal watching trip beforehand for about a week or so around Christmas. I wanted t
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
Dryandra vs Tone-Perup Nature Reserve?
Hello! I will be visiting Western Australia this coming January, primarily for mammal-watching. The current plan is to spend 3-5 days searching for Numbat, 2-3 days at Francois Per
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

