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Giant Forest Hogs
5 June 2025
Africa
AfricaKenya

Kenya

Check out Mike Richardon's mega report from Central Kenya with 69 mammal species, including Mountain Bongo, Maned Rat, Naked Mole-rat, and Harrison’s Giant Mastiff Bat!

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28 April 2025
Africa
AfrotropicalDjibouti

Djibouti

Check out Ian Thompson's report of 4 nights in Djibouti featuring 24 mammals including some megaspecies like Beira, Maned Rat, Somali Sengi and Ethiopian Genet.

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Gelada Baboon
17 February 2025
Africa
AfricaAfrotropicalEthiopia

Ethiopia

I visited Ethiopia in 2007, 2008 and again in 2024 for a fabulous week in the Somali Region.

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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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Long tailed Pangolin Rolled Up
31 December 2023
Africa
AfrotropicalDemocratic Republic of CongoDRC

Democratic Republic of Congo

I haven't been to the DRC yet but have included reports from those that have.

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20 May 2023
Africa
AfrotropicalChadTchad

Chad

I spent an adventure-filled three weeks in Chad in 2023. It is truly a spectacular place with some brilliant mammalwatching.

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8 March 2023
Asia
AfrotropicalOman

Oman

I first visited Oman in February 2018 on a 24 hour trip in search of a Blanford's Fox, which I saw in Wadi Muaydin, near Birkhat Al Mawz. I also saw a Red Fox there and a Small Mou

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19 February 2023
Africa
AfrotropicalBioko IslandEquatorial Guinea

Bioko Island

Bioko Island is not easy to get to, nor to travel around, but it still has some great mammalwatching including pretty much the only realistic chance of seeing wild Drills. I visite

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mouse tailed bat Rhinopoma muscatellum
21 December 2018
Asia
AsiaSaudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

I haven’t been to Saudi Arabia.

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7 August 2016
Asia
AfrotropicalDubaiUnited Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

I've been to Dubai several times for work and squeezed in a little mammal time.

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Malaysia July 2025
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Krung Ching Waterfall at Khao Luang NP, Thailand July 2025

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  1. wildlife_watcher on Eaglenest WLS and Assam Plains, Spring 202527 July 2025
  2. Ben W on Malaysia July 202527 July 2025
  3. Jon Hall on Where to go on the last African safari27 July 2025

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  1. wildlife_watcher on Eaglenest WLS and Assam Plains, Spring 202527 July 2025

    I would love to see those flying squirrels.

  2. Ben W on Malaysia July 202527 July 2025

    Correction - the reddish langur that I identified as the red morph of T. cristatus has been re-identified as a…

  3. Jon Hall on Where to go on the last African safari27 July 2025

    I agree Zakouma is epic and we saw multiple Serval every night there. Has to be the best place for…

  4. Ian Thompson on Thermal Scope Country Restrictions27 July 2025

    Last year we took multiple flights in India with a thermal scope without difficulties, although a tiny Allen key was…

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22 July 2025
Eaglenest WLS and Assam Plains, Spring 2025
22 July 2025
PNG Highlands – short report
21 July 2025
Where to go on the last African safari
21 July 2025
Wolves and bears in Northern Spain – information wanted

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