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Africa Tag

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20 December 2022
Africa
AfricaafrotropicalbatsEthiopiagerbilmammals of Africa

ID and info on mammals in Awash, Ethiopia

Hello, I have several questions about mammals of Ethiopia. Two mammals photographed near Doho Resorh, Awash region, Ethiopia: – a gerbil. Ammodile, Ammodillus imbellis? -a ba

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17 October 2021
Uncategorised
Africa

Alan Root’s film: A space in the heart of Africa

I saw that Konstantin Yordanov had posted a link on Facebook to Alan Root’s epic film about the wildlife of the Congo, so decided to share it here. I’ve been wanting to

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20 August 2021
Africa
AfricaAtlantic Humpbacked DolphinGuinea-Bissou

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin in Guinea-Bissau, 2021

Hi all, I found a paper on dolphin surveys in Guinea-Bissau that showed a large number of sightings, in particular in the Bissagos/Bijagós Islands, with almost as many Humpbacked

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15 June 2021
Uncategorised
AfricaNeotropics

Taxonomy news

1. Two new spp. of Neacomys described, one from coastal Venezuela and the other from EC Brazil. 2. A major revision of Dendromus, with multiple splits and undescribed lineages. I h

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27 February 2021
Africa
AfricamammalsUganda

Help us ID Mammals from Uganda: a couple mongooses, a couple of genets, 2 mice, a gerbil and a squirrel

Hi everyone! Alex Meyer and I have just recently visited Uganda, and saw lots of cool and interesting mammals – but before I can put together a full report, we would like to

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13 November 2020
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AfricaEcuadorMyanmar

Taxonomy news

1. The last issue of Journal of Vertebrate Zoology is entirely devoted to small mammals of Africa, with many papers of interest to mammalwatchers. 2. A new rodent genus with three

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14 September 2020
Africa
Africabats

African bats news

A major review of East African Vespertilionid taxonomy just came out. A few new species are described, and many are moved between genera. I got the PDF from the authors in case any

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30 August 2020
Africa
AfricaAfrican Striped WeaselPoecilogale albinuchaSouth Africa

Question about African Striped Weasel in Western Cape

So during this CO-VID 19 time, all you can do is fantasize about your next trip and read up about interesting species…. I read up on the African Striped weasel a bit (just be

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26 June 2020
Africa
AfricaCentral African Republic

Chinko Nature Reserve, Central African Republic

Hi all, Having spent much of my life travelling to remote corners of Africa in search of of the continent’s wildlife, I’ve recently begun the exciting process of settin

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18 January 2020
Africa
AfricaMadagascar

Madagascar – October 2019

Here is a quick summary of our trip to Madagascar last year.  There are links in the document to daily reports and photos. Spoiler: It seems like we were the only mammalwatchers t

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