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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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9 April 2025
North AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
CaliforniaNearcticUSA

California

Check out Venkat Sankar and Nicole Haseley's fantastic report (and associated information) on 150 mammal species including Mountain Lion, Montane Shrew and Mojave Ground Squirrels

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6 April 2025
Asia
OrientalVietnam

Vietnam

Check out Rob & Romy Jansen's 2024 report: 2 months & 42 mammals including Sunda Pangolin, Southern White-cheeked Gibbon, Cat Ba Langur and Pygmy Loris.

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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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6 January 2025
AsiaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
ChinaOrientalPalearctic

China

I have been to China four times but I have barely scratched the surface.  The country is huge, of course, and hugely diverse. The mammalwatcing is fantastic in Sichuan and Qinghai

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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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6 July 2024
South America
ChileNeotropical

Chile

Chilean people are just about the friendliest people I have ever met. I picked up a few hitchhikers: all of them were keen to meet for drinks and dinner and converse with me and my

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10 May 2024
Central AmericaWorld’s Best Mammalwatching
Central AmericaMexico

Mexico

Mexico is a hidden gem. A super diverse country with a great many species that are barely known. A trip here is always an adventure.

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28 April 2024
Europe
HollandNetherlandsPalearctic

The Netherlands

I haven't looked for mammals in Holland, but I've included community reports from those that have.

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17 June 2025
Wood Buffalo National Park suggestions??
17 June 2025
Reminder: The 2027 Antarctica Mammalwatching Cruise
17 June 2025
Trip Report – North & South Luangwa National Park Safari – Royle Safaris – Oct / Nov 2024

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  1. Traveller68 on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025
  2. wildlife_watcher on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025
  3. Nathan Myhrvold on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025

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  1. Traveller68 on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025

    We went in June 2024. We saw quite a few bears off River Road, the left hand closed portion so…

  2. wildlife_watcher on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025

    Thanks it says there is no stopping allowed at bear grouse and long curve road right now. Not sure how…

  3. Nathan Myhrvold on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025

    Continuing.... you drive the red road (marked "wildlife drive"). And also some of the black roads (marked "open to public").…

  4. Nathan Myhrvold on alligator River NWR: Road closures?24 June 2025

    Based on the map that you sent, the road closures are the normal ones. I visited a couple of years…

Community

17 June 2025
Wood Buffalo National Park suggestions??
17 June 2025
Reminder: The 2027 Antarctica Mammalwatching Cruise
17 June 2025
Trip Report – North & South Luangwa National Park Safari – Royle Safaris – Oct / Nov 2024
16 June 2025
Mammal watching suggestions for British Columbia

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