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New Trip Report – South America

26 October 2012
Jon Hall
A great and comprehensive report for a long and productive trip. South America, 2011 (Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia & Chile): Janco Van Gelderen, 3 months & 54 species including Giant Armadillo,...

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Question to Neotropical Mammal watchers about Tayra and Margay

11 October 2012
tomeslice
Hi everyone, I'm just wondering - what's the best place in Latin america to see these two species? I know neither one is usually a guarantee, and margays are especially...

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More Bat Cave Stories

2 October 2012
mattinidaho
I spent last week in Tennessee & Kentucky learning about white-nose syndrome and an artificial bat cave designed to stop its spread. Here are some more blogs I wrote about...

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New Trip List – South Africa (and Botswana)

29 September 2012
Jon Hall
South Africa and Botswana, 2012: Juan Luis Ortega Herranz, 2 weeks and 54 species including Brown Hyena, Caracal, Honey Badger and Black-tailed Tree Rat. Jon

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Dogs to help survey for Bonneted Bats

29 September 2012
Jon Hall
This is interesting.... Tracking bats is going to the dogs. Literally. If all goes according to plan this winter, a team of trained dogs and a handler from Auburn University...

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New Trip Report: Namibia and Botswana

28 September 2012
Jon Hall
The first report from Steve Anyon-Smith for a while. Good to see him back. Namibia and Botswana, 2012: Steve Anyon-Smith and Barry Sean Virtue, 1 month & 50+ species including...

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NEW TRIP REPORTS: Uganda and Rwanda

25 September 2012
Jon Hall
The last 2 installments of Coke, Som and Cokie Smith's African Trip are now online. Rwanda, 2012: Coke Smith, 9 days & 20 species including Chimpanzees and some interesting rodents....

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Artificial Bat Cave

24 September 2012
mattinidaho
I thought mammal watchers might be interested in my blogs from Tennessee this week. I'm focusing on an artificial bat cave that is an experiment in the fight to save...

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New Monkey Discovered in the Congo

24 September 2012
Jon Hall
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/12/world/africa/dr-congo-new-monkey/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 I don't think this is the first "discovered in 28 years" though... there was one in Tanzania in 2006 and that was a new genus http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4759535.stm Jon

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New Trip Report: Kenya

18 September 2012
Jon Hall
Kenya, 2012: Coke Smith, 10 days & 42 species including Desert Warthogs and Greater (Marsh) Cane Rat. Jon

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RFI – California Bats / Small Mammals

16 September 2012
markhows
I am planning a trip to California most of the large mammal info is on Mammalwatching. I am after contacts for small mammal trapping and bat emergence, roosts etc.  ...

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New Trip Report: Ethiopia

15 September 2012
Jon Hall
Here's the second installment of Coke Smith and family's African odyssey. This time Ethiopia and over 60 species including Bale Monkeys. SOme great shots of most of them too. http://www.cokesmithphototravel.com/Expedition_to_Wild_Ethiopia.html...

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RFI for Qinghai China

13 September 2012
PandaSmith
Hello everyone!  I am leaving for Qinghai in a couple weeks. It's kind of a spur of the moment trip and I am not able to afford a proper guide...

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Very Strange Canid in Bale Mountains Ethiopia (RFI)

11 September 2012
PandaSmith
While in the Bale Mountains (Harenna Forest to be exact), we came across this very different Canid. Initially we ID'd it as Canis aureus but clearly it is not. Perhaps...

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New Book: Squirrels of the World

10 September 2012
Jon Hall
Exciting news for anyone who has spent hours in an African, Asian or Latin jungle trying to get a good long look at a fast moving squirrel in a tall...

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New Trip Report: Dzanga Sangha

9 September 2012
Jon Hall
A really great new report and photos from Coke, Som and Cokie Smith, 10 days & 36 species including Long-tailed Pangolin and Bongos. Jon

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New Trip Report: South East Arizona and a bit of New Mexico

9 September 2012
Jon Hall
Mogollon Rim I couldn’t spend a Labor Day long weekend at home, so I took a last minute trip to the Chiricahua Mountains on the Arizona/New Mexico/...

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Short Vancouver Island Trip Report

8 September 2012
tomeslice
Vancouver Island Trip Report (Incl. Columbia River Gorge) After having posted the question on the mammal watching blog about the NorthWest I did spend a little bit of time up there, mostly...

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African Wolves

30 August 2012
Jon Hall
Some news about wolf sightings in Morocco and Algeria http://moroccanbirds.blogspot.com/2012/08/African-Wolf-discovered-in-Morocco.html Jon

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South-East Arizona RFI

25 August 2012
Jon Hall
I'm going to S-E Arizona next weekend, mainly to the Chiricahuas though I fly into Phoenix. Does anyone have any advice on places for Grey-Collared Chipmunks (the closest I know...

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