Read more Hibernators Week: Raccoon Dog (Tanuki) (Nyctereutes procyonoides) Feb 6, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0224 Guess what! The raccoon dog is not endangered. In... Read more
Read more Hibernators Week: Mountain Pygmy Possum (Burramys parvus) Feb 5, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0223 These teensy marsupials live in the Australian alps... Read more
Read more Hibernators Week: Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) Feb 4, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0222 Well, I originally picked this lemur for... Read more
Read more Hibernators Week: Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus) Feb 3, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0221 This little brown bat, called the little... Read more
Read more Hibernators Week: Vancouver Island Marmot (Marmota vancouverensis) Feb 2, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0220 It’s the middle of winter, and although I can... Read more
Read more Mammals of Hawaii Week: Cuvier’s Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris) Jan 20, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0214 Happy Inauguration Day! Today is the last day of... Read more
Read more Mammals of Hawaii Week: Rats Two Ways (Norway Rat and Polynesian Rat) Jan 20, 2009 by JR Kinyak Numbers 0212 and 0213 As I write this, there are only about 11... Read more
Read more Mammals of Hawaii Week: Pantropical Spotted Dolphin (Stenella attenuata) Jan 18, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0211 Today we continue our look at the mammals of U.S.... Read more
Read more Mammals of Hawaii: Brush-Tailed Rock Wallaby (Petrogale penicillata) Jan 17, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0210 Today we continue our celebration of... Read more
Read more Mammals of Hawaii Week: Small Asian Mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) Jan 15, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0209 Let’s continue our celebration of... Read more
Read more Mammals of Hawaii Week: Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) Jan 14, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0208 To celebrate the inauguration of President Barack... Read more
Read more Mammals of Iraq: Golden Jackal (Canis aureus) Aug 4, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0193 Golden jackals live not only in Iraq, but... Read more
Read more Mammals of Iraq: Egyptian Fruit Bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) Aug 3, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0192 The Egyptian fruit bat (also called the Egyptian... Read more
Read more Mammals of Iraq: Finless Porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) Jul 30, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0190 This littlest of the cetaceans lives in the seas of... Read more
Read more Mammals of Iraq: European Hare (Lepus europaeus) Jul 25, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number... Read more
Read more Mammals of Iraq: Caucasian Squirrel (Sciurus anomalus) Jul 20, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0187 Sigh. It was so long ago that I started the... Read more
Read more Mammals of Iraq: Smooth-coated Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) Jul 1, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0186 To celebrate my boss Ramona’s... Read more
Read more Mammals of New Mexico Week: Spotted Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus spilosoma) Apr 18, 2008 by JR Kinyak Please consider participating in the second 24 Mammals in 24... Read more
Read more Mammals of New Mexico Week: Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) Apr 15, 2008 by JR Kinyak The 24-Hour Mammalthon has been rescheduled. It is now on May... Read more
Read more Mammals of New Mexico Week: Jaguar (Panthera onca) Apr 14, 2008 by JR Kinyak The 24-Hour Mammalthon slots are filling up! Reserve yours... Read more
Read more Mammals of New Mexico Week: American Pika (Ochotona princeps) Apr 13, 2008 by JR Kinyak Just a few more days until Mammalthon 2, which is this... Read more
Read more Striped Mammal Week: Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) Mar 31, 2008 by JR Kinyak Coming soon: the second Daily Mammal 24-Hour Mammalthon!... Read more
Read more Striped Mammal Week: Aardwolf (Proteles cristata) Mar 29, 2008 by JR Kinyak Before long, it will be time for another 24-Hour Mammal... Read more
Read more Striped Mammal Week: Okapi (Okapia johnstoni) Mar 27, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0133 Here’s an okapi. I’ll write more about... Read more
Read more Striped Mammal Week: Streaked Tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) Mar 27, 2008 by JR Kinyak Coming soon: the second-ever 24-hour Mammal Marathon! Number... Read more
Read more Striped Mammal Week: Nine-Banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Mar 25, 2008 by JR Kinyak The second 24-Hour Mammalthon is coming soon! Get ready! Number... Read more
Read more Striped Mammals Week: Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus) Mar 24, 2008 by JR Kinyak Coming soon: 24-Hour Mammalthon II! Stay tuned! Number 0130 The... Read more
Read more Newly Described Mammals Week: John Cleese’s Woolly Lemur (Avahi cleesei) Feb 24, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0129 On Oscars night, here’s a special lemur named... Read more
Read more Newly Described Mammals Week: Laotian Rock Rat (Laonastes aenigmamus) Feb 22, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0128 “The coelacanth of rodents,” this... Read more
Read more Newly Described Mammals Week: Alpine Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus alpinus) Feb 21, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0127 Here’s another one that was discovered to be... Read more
Read more Newly Described Mammals Week: Annamite Striped Rabbit (Nesolagus timminsi) Feb 20, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0126 This special rabbit is for two other special... Read more