# Stuarts' SA Mammals — 537 Southern African Mammals

> Comprehensive field guide to 537 southern African mammal species. (iPhone/iPad app by mydigitalearth.com.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stuarts-sa-mammals/id1344801139 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [mydigitalearth.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/332205034)
- Category: Reference, Books
- Price: $15.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 10 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.6 · 1.0 GB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-02-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-22
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stuarts-sa-mammals/id1344801139/reviews.md

## What is Stuarts' SA Mammals?

Discover and explore all 537 southern African mammal species with this comprehensive app by experts Chris and Mathilde Stuart. Fully updated, this app now extends coverage to Angola, Zambia, Malawi and northern Mozambique, featuring all southern African mammals, from aardvark, shrews and bats to the dolphins and whales that inhabit coastal and deeper waters. Detailed species entries, photographs, videos, calls, distribution maps and search-by-country functionality enable quick identification, making this app the go-to field tool for students, scientists and all nature lovers. Now with improved location data functionality and new Smart search parameters.

FEATURES INCLUDE:

•	Covers all 537 southern African mammal species
•	Detailed species descriptions offer insight into key ID points and typical behaviour
•	Calls and videos of mammals in their natural environments  
•	More than 3700 photographs and illustrations, including animal-to-human size comparisons  
•	Easily identify mammals by their tracks or droppings
•	Improved Location data functionality
•	New Smart Search filters – search by activity, habitat, track length, track shape and dropping shape
•	The most recent research and taxonomy 
•	Keep track of your sightings in a Life List 
•	Search by country
•	Compare two species side by side
•	Search and sort by English, Afrikaans, French, German or scientific names   


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ADDITIONAL NOTES
* Uninstalling/reinstalling the app will result in the loss of your list. We recommend that you keep a backup from the application (My List > Export).

## Key features

- Covers 537 southern African mammal species
- Detailed species descriptions and ID points
- Includes calls, videos, and over 3700 photos
- Identify mammals by tracks or droppings
- Smart search filters by activity, habitat, and tracks
- Track your sightings in a Life List
- Compare species side-by-side

## Recent user reviews (10 of 10)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stuarts-sa-mammals/id1344801139/reviews.md

### 3/5 — No Afrikaans names

*2022-07-07, version 1.0.4*

For an app about Southern African mammals there should be Afrikaans and other South African language names

### 2/5 — GPS tagging doesn‘t work

*2022-06-28*

The app is good to identify the animals. I bought it to tag the animals and record the destination. GPS tagging isn‘t working, no clue why.

### 5/5 — Wildlife Lover

*2022-04-25, version 1.0.4*

This app is excellent and provides very comprehensive information.

### 5/5 — Great app

*2021-09-04, version 1.0.4*

Excellent app. Tracks and skulls for identification are a great field tool. Recommend to any guide

### 1/5 — Review

*2021-05-16, version 1.0.4*

My app is constantly freezing

### 1/5 — Anthony Gray

*2020-12-31, version 1.0.3*

This app crashes & closes regularly on my iPone 11 pro plus almost useless

### 3/5 — Languages

*2020-12-23, version 1.0.3*

Names in english, french, german or scientific but not afrikaans.

### 5/5 — Chris Spengler

*2020-05-09, version 1.0.1*

I found the app very user friendly with loads of information. Most helpful 👍

### 5/5 — Animals

*2019-12-19*

Wow

### 5/5 — Richard Frost

*2019-04-07, version 1.0.1*

I have found the app very easy to use and very informative, especially the animal tracks. Richard Frost.

I look forward to using it in the Kruger Park.
Irene Frost

## Frequently asked questions about Stuarts' SA Mammals

### What mammals does Stuarts' SA Mammals cover?

Stuarts' SA Mammals covers all 537 southern African mammal species, from aardvarks and shrews to dolphins and whales. This includes species found in Angola, Zambia, Malawi, and northern Mozambique.

### How can I identify a mammal using Stuarts' SA Mammals?

You can identify mammals through detailed species descriptions, photographs, videos, and calls. The app also allows identification by tracks or droppings, with new Smart Search filters for activity, habitat, and track/dropping shape.

### Can I keep track of my mammal sightings with Stuarts' SA Mammals?

Yes, you can keep track of your sightings in a dedicated 'Life List' within the app. Remember to export your list to create a backup, as uninstalling and reinstalling will result in data loss.

### What devices is Stuarts' SA Mammals available on?

Stuarts' SA Mammals is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

### How often is Stuarts' SA Mammals updated?

The app was last updated on May 14, 2023, with version 1.1.2. This indicates regular updates to incorporate the most recent research and taxonomy.

### What is the price of Stuarts' SA Mammals?

Stuarts' SA Mammals is a paid application, priced at $15.99. This one-time purchase grants access to all its features.

### Does Stuarts' SA Mammals have ads?

No, Stuarts' SA Mammals does not contain advertisements. It is a paid app that offers an ad-free experience.

### What is the age rating for Stuarts' SA Mammals?

Stuarts' SA Mammals has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for children and adults interested in the content.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.2 — 2023-05-14

Fixed a few formatting issues;
Fixed some bugs.

### 1.1.1 — 2023-04-04

Fixed an issue with Scientific Names and viewing parts of the app.

### 1.1 — 2023-02-08

Updated the app to latest mammal data.
Added Afrikaans names.
Added a Smart Search.
Improved My Location with live map selection.
Added new images, calls and videos.
Fixed some bugs.

### 1.0.4 — 2021-02-15

Fixed an issue where family introductions were not appearing on iPad devices.

### 1.0.3 — 2020-12-04

Fixed some issues with text and maps after last update.

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