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Mauritania Tag

HomePosts tagged "Mauritania"
31 December 2025
MauritaniaMoroccoWestern Sahara

Northwest Africa 2025

This is the combined tripreport of two trips to Morocco, Western Sahara and Mauritania which we took in January/February 2025 and November 2025 respectively. The first trip,  focu

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25 February 2018
Africa
MauritaniaMediterranean Monk SealWestern Sahara

Mediterranean Monk Seal in Mauritania

I saw a trip report on cloudbirders.com which included a sighting of Mediterranean Monk Seal in Mauritania. I emailed the author (Hans Meltofte) for further details, and he replie

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Mediterranean Monk Seals
14 May 2015
AfricaEurope and the Palearctic
AfrotropicalMauritaniaPalearctic

Mauritania

I haven't been to Mauritania yet, but I have included community reports from those that have.

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15 January 2014
AfricaEurope and the Palearctic
Mauritania

Mediterranean Monk Seals in Mauritania

Mediterranean Monk Seals are critically endangered – I think the most endangered seal in the world – and down to perhaps only 500 adult animals. They are hard to see to

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23 August 2026
Updating IUCN status of data deficient species?
22 August 2026
Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip
21 August 2026
How to find a pine marten?

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  1. Jim Vanderpoel on Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip23 August 2026

    Sorry, I just re-read your comment and you mentioned January and February--you don't want to visit Yellowstone in winter. June…

  2. Jim Vanderpoel on Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip23 August 2026

    I nominate Yellowstone National Park in the United States for first mammal trip. Easy to see lots of big game…

  3. Michael Johnson on Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip22 August 2026

    I agree with Jan, Africa (or at least southern and eastern Africa) would be my pick for a "first" mammal…

  4. Daniel Boyland on Good places to go for my first mammal watching trip22 August 2026

    Nepal is pretty cheap to visit. You can do multi-day jungle walks in Chitwan National Park for around $60 USD…

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How to find a pine marten?
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Queensland June/July 2026
19 August 2026
Large rodents of southeast Poland

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