Mammal Study Merit Badge History

Earned through 2020613,316
Best year199334,147 earned

Earned by Year

First earned in 1993. Peak year 1993 with 34,147. Hover over or tap a year for its numbers.

1987No data available
1988No data available
1989No data available
1990No data available
1991No data available
1992No data available
199334,147 earned#21 of 123
1994No data available
1995No data available
199631,170 earned#24 of 134
1997No data available
1998No data available
1999No data available
200031,800 earned#24 of 128
200129,258 earned#25 of 129
200230,544 earned#26 of 129
200332,085 earned#24 of 130
200431,602 earned#24 of 121
200529,935 earned#22 of 121
200629,729 earned#23 of 121
200728,888 earned#21 of 121
200829,653 earned#20 of 121
200931,245 earned#21 of 122
201028,728 earned#21 of 125
201131,028 earned#20 of 129
201228,309 earned#21 of 132
201324,064 earned#19 of 129
201424,060 earned#26 of 136
201523,427 earned#26 of 138
201621,303 earned#26 of 138
201718,715 earned#28 of 139
201817,982 earned#29 of 139
201917,799 earned#28 of 139
20207,845 earned#35 of 137

Known count No data available

"—" means merit badges were earned that year but the exact number is not currently known. "#35 of 137" means the badge was number 35 of the 137 merit badges earned that year. The total adds up only the years with a known count.

1987—
1988—
1989—
1990—
1991—
1992—
199334,147#21 of 123
1994—
1995—
199631,170#24 of 134
1997—
1998—
1999—
200031,800#24 of 128
200129,258#25 of 129
200230,544#26 of 129
200332,085#24 of 130
200431,602#24 of 121
200529,935#22 of 121
200629,729#23 of 121
200728,888#21 of 121
200829,653#20 of 121
200931,245#21 of 122
201028,728#21 of 125
201131,028#20 of 129
201228,309#21 of 132
201324,064#19 of 129
201424,060#26 of 136
201523,427#26 of 138
201621,303#26 of 138
201718,715#28 of 139
201817,982#29 of 139
201917,799#28 of 139
20207,845#35 of 137

Total of the known years through 2020:

This page keeps growing. More of this badge's history, including its patches and pamphlets, is being checked and will be added once it is confirmed.

Mammal Study: workbook data

Printings (31)

HaveYearMonthCoverBackRun©BSA #UPCSKUSA #HCNotes
x1986October9A14M1972
x1987October9A15M1972
x1988August9A13M1972
x1989May9A16M1972
1990not made
x1991March9A16M1972
x1992August9A11M1972
x1993September9A11M1972
x1994August9A12M1972
x1995September9A12M
1996not made
x1997September9A
x19989A
x19999A
x20009A
x20019A
x20029A
x20039B-12003
x20049B-12003
x200592003
x200692003
x20079B-22003
x200810A
x200910B
2010not made
x201110C
x201210C
2013not made
x201410C
2015not made
x201610C
x201710C
2018not made
x201910D
2020not made
2021not made
x202210D
x202310D
x202410D
2025not made

Earned and rank by year

YearEarnedRankOf
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
199334,14721123
1994
1995
199631,17024134
1997
1998
1999
200031,80024128
200129,25825129
200230,54426129
200332,08524130
200431,60224121
200529,93522121
200629,72923121
200728,88821121
200829,65320121
200931,24521122
201028,72821125
201131,02820129
201228,30921132
201324,06419129
201424,06026136
201523,42726138
201621,30326138
201718,71528139
201817,98229139
201917,79928139
20207,84535137