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Winter in Sichuan!
8 January 2025
PandaSmith
Spectacular expedition to Sichuan this past December 2024. Great to revisit some of my favorite places in China and see so many species and incredible natural beauty. It was also...
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Costa Rica/Panama short notice
8 January 2025
Atolve
Hello! We are going to Panama in a week, but our guide just cancelled. We have 5 or possibly 6 nights depending on flight times to go to CR or...
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Might this be a Northern Leopard Cat – We’re Confused?
7 January 2025
snowox
Hi – this photo taken by my colleague Peter Stacey (a professional wildlife ecologist) has us both perplexed. He had taken it in Hokkaido, Japan a few years ago and...
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Some site reports from South America, Africa and Asia
7 January 2025
Paul Carter
Here are some links to site reports I posted in Nov-Dec 2024: Cat Tien NP (Vietnam, 2024): 21 species including Southern Pygmy Loris and Thick-thumbed Myotis. Tahuayo River (Iquitos area,...
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Bolivia – March 2024 trip report
6 January 2025
benbalmford
Brief notes from a 2.5 week trip to Bolivia. Time spent looking for the titi monkeys and at Madidi near Rurrenabaque, and then in Kaa Iya out of Santa Cruz
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RFI: Guide for a day trip from KL to Kuala Selangor for Silvered Leaf Langurs
6 January 2025
xyz99mw
Hello. We'll be in KL for a few days in July, and would like to go for a day trip to Kuala Selangor to see Silvered Leaf Langurs. Any recommendation...
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Northern Mexico (July-August 2024)
6 January 2025
vnsankar
Hi all, Here's a report of a 10-night road trip I did across northern Mexico this summer featuring 48 mammal species including Coahuila, Buller's, and Durango Chipmunks, Tamaulipas Jackrabbit, Desert Spotted...
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RFI: Winter Mammals in the Western United States
5 January 2025
Jacob Zinn
Hi everyone! I'll be visiting Park City, Utah, with my family soon, and I'm looking forward to seeing some new mammals out there (Uintah Chimpmunk, Ground Squirrels, Pronghorn, Bison, rarer...
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Northern Oncilla still showing at Mirador El Roble, Colombia.
5 January 2025
Stuart Chapman
A last-minute decision to take a detour from a family holiday in Peru to Colombia to look for the Northern oncilla paid off. The cat has been seen regularly over...
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RFI/Discussion: Best Places to View Wildlife That Are Not Over-Commercialized
5 January 2025
Martin Walsh VN
Hello everyone, This was a tough one to sum up in a title — so I’ll endeavor to explain better here. I’m keen to find new places to look for...
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Planning a Mammal-Focused Trip to Northeast India: Assam & Arunachal Pradesh
4 January 2025
AliciaPage
Hi everyone!
We’re excited to share that we’ll be traveling to the northeastern states of India—Assam and Arunachal Pradesh—from April 26th to May 10th. Our itinerary includes the following...
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The Weekly Recap
3 January 2025
Katy Hall
Hello and welcome back to the weekly recap! I apologise for the dry spell, I’ve been having a busy Christmas visiting my brother in Australia. Some mammalwatching may or may...
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Asian House Shrew on the hunt (video)
1 January 2025
Paul Carter
I posted here a one-minute clip of my resident Asian House Shrew, not quite as dramatic as a cheetah kill, but interesting to watch it sniffing out the food. In Phuket,...
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IT’S A WILD LIFE! – TRIP REPORT VIETNAM MARCH-MAY 2024
1 January 2025
RobJansen
We, Rob Jansen & Romy Jansen-Houtzager, are two enthusiastic nature lovers who travel the world together to search for stunning birds, fascinating mammals and incredible nature. Our world travel (with...
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Tanzania local tour operator recommendations
31 December 2024
Joost
TLDR: Any recommendations for local Tanzanian tour operators? (northern circuit) Dear Mammalwatching community, First of all I want to thank you for your excellent reports which I have been enjoying...
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Trip Report – India Northwest and Eastern India – Small Cats and other lesser mammals.
31 December 2024
Vana
This is a trip report for private mammal-watching tour organized for Dr. Martin Daniel and his wife Natascha Daniel to north-western and eastern India, focusing on six small cats, one...
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Bali and Timor-Leste: diving with Blue Whales and more!
31 December 2024
Lennartv
This was a trip like no other! Watching a Blue Whale under water had been a long-awaited dream for me and it was worth the wait! Furthermore I had a...
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Trip Report – West Papau’s Endemic Mammals – Royle Safaris – May-June 2024
31 December 2024
roylesafaris
In the spring of 2024 Royle Safaris followed in the footsteps of Jon Hall and embarked on the first dedicated group mammalwatching tour to West Papua, guided by Carlos Bocos...
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