Tag: mammals
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Exploring Australia’s Gondwana Rainforest (2025)
As I’ve mentioned before on earlier blog posts & other sections of my blog, I will soon be attending the University of Queensland, Australia to study zoology. It’s crazy to think that in less than a month from now (January 21st), I will be starting on the path toward my dream major/career in a nation…
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Seeking Out One of the World’s Rarest Monkeys (And Other Animals) In Thomson Nature Park
Singapore is a big city. Not necessarily big in its physical size; virtually the whole city-state lies on a small, mostly flat, diamond-shaped island situated directly below the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia. But big in its population, culture, and economy. In just one generation since its independence, the nation was, due to the hard…
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Searching for Fruit Bats in Downtown Hong Kong!
Yes, you read the title right: there’s a healthy population of Short-Nosed Fruit Bats in Victoria Park, Causeway Bay! I first discovered these cool critters about four years ago, when I was really into mammal watching. They’re quite comfortable roosting in close proximity to people during the day, and at night they pan out from…
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My Epic South African Safari! (2019)
It was a dusty, dry July afternoon in 2019 that I set out amongst the spectacular landscape of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve with my family on a three-day safari. It is world-famous for its fearless and iconic African wildlife, and especially its leopards. Very difficult to observe leopard behaviour can be seen here easily,…
Bennett Gardner Wildlife Watching 