The small animals, whose scales are coveted for use in Chinese medicine, are now among the world’s most trafficked mammals. A Temminck’s ground pangolin named Tamuda searches for a meal of ...

An analysis of Chinese court records from 2010 to 2023 finds that pangolin scale seizures in the country peaked in 2018 before beginning a steady decline. The paper attributes this to increased ...

Police have arrested four individuals in possession of a large quantity of pangolin scales, an endangered species, in Chamunda Chowk of Gokarneshwar Municipality-5, Kathmandu, on Saturday.

“After removing more than 1,000 bags of frozen fish from the container, officers found over 40 bags carrying pangolin scales along with one bag of dried snake gall bladders,” the source sai ...

[7] In China, pangolin meat is considered a delicacy and their blood is used as a healing tonic. Their greatest threat lies in the belief that their scales have medicinal value in traditional ...