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Author: machunter

HomePosted by machunter
26 June 2019
North American
AlaskaBowheadBrown Bearmuskoxenwolf

Seven degrees of latitude: mammal watching from central Alaska to the Arctic Ocean.

Alaska Mammal Watching report

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7 April 2019
Oriental
Fishing catIndiaRed Panda

Red Panda Quest

red panda trip report + photos

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15 March 2018
Central and South America

Silky anteater in Costa Rica

As soon as I read Jon Hall’s account of finding silky anteaters in the Damas mangroves of    Costa Rica it became a priority destination given our goal of chasing vertebrate f

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10 February 2018
Central and South America

Batting in Nicaragua Postscript: Histoplasmosis

Eleven days after returning from Nicaragua (see Batting in Nicaragua without Jose) my wife Aram went to bed with flu-like symptoms and has now been down for 19 days.  A friend sen

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16 January 2018
Central and South America
Nicaragua

Batting in Nicaragua without José

The recent reports from Nicaragua featuring José Martinez—batman extraordinaire–caught my attention because my wife and I had a sizable hole among the neotropical bats in

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18 December 2017
North American

Hemet California in early winter

This will be a micro report from a mini-trip, mainly of interest to people who were enticed to chase kangaroo rats near Hemet, California after reading 2017 reports from Venkat San

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30 October 2015
Central and South America

Pacarana or shrew oppossums?

Any specific suggestions for finding these creatures? I am heading to Bolivia in December and will be elsewhere along the Andes in future years. Thanks….mac hunter  

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Offset your Greenhouse Gases when you fly - and protect Gola Rainforest

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