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8 May 2025
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Gear review: Pulsar Axion 2 XG35

I’ve attached a review of my Pulsar scope.

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28 August 2023
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A scientific study on wildlife detection with different thermal cameras

Here’s an interesting – open access – paper that one of Australia’s top mammalwatchers, Rohan Clarke, and his team in Australia just released.  They compar

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22 August 2022
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Guide TD210 Thermal Scope – good enough for mammalwatching???

Hello Mammal Pals! We’re going to Australia in October / November, for a combined family reunion & wildlife holiday. I’ve been thinking about getting a thermal scop

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19 July 2022
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Review of PULSAR Helion-2 XP50 thermal monocular

Hi all, Because wildlife watchers still face little information available on thermal scopes, I put this review. Review of PULSAR Helion-2 XP50 thermal monocular Overall, at 3100EUR

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30 September 2021
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Recommendation on a Trail Camera

Hi there, I’m planning to get a trail camera to put in my backyard. There has been a fox visiting for a while and the kids want to see it. We are also curious what else comes

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8 July 2019
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Scout thermal imagers

Has anybody used Scout thermal imagers? Are they as good as Pulsar Quantum? I have to buy one in Japan, but Pulsar Quantum imagers are no longer available there because all their n

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25 April 2019
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Thermal imager advice

Hi all I’m finally going to splash out on a thermal imager (for work use only, of course… ahem). The two I’ve seen mentioned on here – the Pulsar XQ50 &

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28 August 2025
New Listing League Tables Now Up for Canids, Bats & Mammal Familes
28 August 2025
Thailand’s Deep South: Banded Linsang and more, 2025
26 August 2025
Spain + France, 2025

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  1. Jon Hall on Thailand’s Deep South: Banded Linsang and more, 20252 September 2025

    “Doctors. Save money on expensive smelling salts. Carry a Linsang picture instead. “. Thanks Ian!

  2. Ian Thompson on Thailand’s Deep South: Banded Linsang and more, 20252 September 2025

    Another fantastic report, Jon. If those linsang photos don't get people excited, they should check their pulses as they are…

  3. Ian Thompson on Japan Trip Report, April 20252 September 2025

    Hello Catherine, Thank you very much for your kind words. The Japanese Giant Flying Squirrels are great - well worth…

  4. tomeslice on Spotted Cat Ecuador camera trap ID2 September 2025

    I agree that it's most likely a-formerly-oncilla, recently-split clouded tiger cat. As this cat is not uncommon in the Andean…

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