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2 May 2026
Africa
AfrotropicalSenegal

Senegal

Check out John Wright's 2026 report featuring 33 Species including Pale Fox, African Manatee and Red-flanked Duiker.

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2 January 2026
Africa
MoroccoPalearcticWestern Sahara

Morocco

I spent 3 weeks in Morocco in 1990 on holiday and returned in 2019 for a short and productive visit to the Anti Atlas and Western Sahara.

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Southern Tree Hyrax
10 December 2025
Africa
AfrotropicalTanzaniaZanzibar

Tanzania & Zanzibar

I've been to Tanzania 3 times. In 1991 I spent a couple of weeks in Tanzania. I couldn't afford to do much mammal watching at the time, though the train from Zambia was held up as

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Giant Forest Hogs
5 June 2025
Africa
AfricaKenya

Kenya

Kenya, more than any other country, is responsible for my interest in mammals. Not that I had been there before 2011, but I watched a lot of wildlife documentaries on TV in the 70s

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28 April 2025
Africa
AfrotropicalDjibouti

Djibouti

I spent four nights in Djibouti in December 2024. A fabulous place to look for mammals.

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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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7 August 2026
Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 2026
7 August 2026
New study on subspecies status of Wapiti/Elk on The Tibetan Plateau
7 August 2026
RFI: West Virginia

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  1. Jon Hall on Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 20268 August 2026
  2. GaryMeaney on Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 20268 August 2026
  3. ChrisTownend on Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 20268 August 2026

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Genetically Welsh, spiritually Australian, currently in New York City. I’ve also lived and worked in London, Canberra, Paris and Lusaka, and visited almost 120 countries.

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  1. Jon Hall on Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 20268 August 2026

    Thanks Chris. The boatman/guide seemed in no doubt it was Canadian. I’m not sure if he saw something about it…

  2. GaryMeaney on Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 20268 August 2026

    Invaluable info, thanks! I'm hoping to visit Finland in May and the seals are at the top of my list.

  3. ChrisTownend on Saimaa Seals in Finland, July 20268 August 2026

    Nice report Jon👍🏻 Out of interest, have you labelled your beaver photo as North American purely on it being the…

  4. Ian Thompson on Anyone interested in Guyana’s Rewa Lodge this December?7 August 2026

    Hi Max. Different Ian. I didn't do a trip report of that 2014 trip although we mentioned it on one…

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7 August 2026
New study on subspecies status of Wapiti/Elk on The Tibetan Plateau
7 August 2026
RFI: West Virginia
6 August 2026
Where to go before Nepal : any advices ?
5 August 2026
A short trip to Kyrgyzstan in summer 2026

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