Read more Facebook Friends: Netherlands: Trio of Voles (Microtus spp.) Feb 1, 2014 by JR Kinyak Numbers 0452, 0453, and 0454 I’m continuing my... Read more
Read more Facebook Friends: Brazil: Brazilian Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) Aug 20, 2013 by JR Kinyak Number 0447 I’m back from my perfect vacation to San... Read more
Read more Facebook Friends: Turkey: Trio of Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus spp.) Aug 9, 2013 by JR Kinyak Numbers 0444, 0445, and 0446 To thank the more than 100 people... Read more
Read more Facebook Friends: United States: Quartet of Kangaroo Rats (Dipodomys spp.) Jul 29, 2013 by JR Kinyak Numbers 0432, 0433, 0434, and 0435 Last week, the Daily Mammal... Read more
Read more Geoffroy Week: Geoffroy’s Tailless Bat (Anoura geoffroyi) Jul 28, 2013 by JR Kinyak Number 0431 We’ve been getting an unusual amount of rain... Read more
Read more Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew (Rhynchocyon chrysopygus) Oct 11, 2011 by JR Kinyak Number 0398 Here is the golden-rumped elephant shrew, which is... Read more
Read more Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) Sep 18, 2011 by JR Kinyak Number 0384 Like many people, some of us Kinyaks are... Read more
Read more World Cup: Slovenia’s Beech Marten (Martes foina) Jun 24, 2010 by JR Kinyak Number 0323 The World Cup continues and so do the mammals!... Read more
Read more World Cup: Nigeria’s African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Jun 20, 2010 by JR Kinyak Number 0319 We’re still celebrating the World Cup here at... Read more
Read more Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Jun 11, 2010 by JR Kinyak Number 0310 This pretty red squirrel species lives in Europe... Read more
Read more Brush-tailed Phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa) Sep 13, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0286 The brush-tailed phascogale (also called the tuan... Read more
Read more Mammals of Alaska Week: Fisher (Martes pennanti) Jul 7, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0269 Fishers live only in North America, and currently... Read more
Read more Mammals of Alaska Week: Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) Jul 3, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0265 To honor (if that’s the word) Sarah... Read more
Read more Bat-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis) May 8, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0259 Well, that’s an apt name! This fox (whose... Read more
Read more Scientific Names Week: Indian Palm Squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) May 5, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0255 The Indian palm squirrel is a funambulist of the... Read more
Read more Scientific Names Week: Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) Apr 28, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0252 The olive baboon lives in a wide swath of land... Read more
Read more Scientific Names Week: Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) Apr 24, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0251 Our current system of naming animals and plants is... Read more
Read more Scientific Names Week: Cotton-top Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) Apr 23, 2009 by JR Kinyak Number 0250 I love words and names for things, and I’ve... Read more
Read more Rats Three Ways (Neotoma spp.) Mar 26, 2009 by JR Kinyak The Daily Mammal Book Club is discussing My Family and Other... Read more
Read more Striped Possum (Dactylopsila trivirgata) Aug 5, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0194 Nocturnal, arboreal, and marsupial, the striped... Read more
Read more Monito del Monte (Dromiciops australis) May 16, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0169 One of my goals as the first year of the Daily... Read more
Read more CONTEST! Five Deer Mice: Aztec Mouse, California Mouse, Canyon Mouse, Gleaning Mouse, Hooper’s Deer Mouse Apr 7, 2008 by JR Kinyak Numbers 0137, 0138, 0139, 0140 and 0141 Those of you who have... 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 Sand Cat (Felis margarita) Jan 26, 2008 by JR Kinyak Number 0109 Apologies for the delay in getting this cat up. I... Read more
Read more 24 Hours: Domesticated Donkey (Equus asinus) Dec 22, 2007 by JR Kinyak Number 0085 Hi Mom! Here’s your donkey! It’s too... Read more
Read more Bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus) Aug 23, 2007 by JR Kinyak Number 0059 The Bongo is a large African antelope. Both males... Read more
Read more Abert’s Squirrel (Sciurus aberti) Jul 23, 2007 by JR Kinyak Number 0051 The Abert’s squirrel lives in the ponderosa... Read more
Read more Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) Jun 19, 2007 by JR Kinyak Number 0017 May I introduce the monotremes? They are an ancient... Read more