It could be described as a walking pinecone or an artichoke with legs – a tiny dinosaur or friendly crocodile. The pangolin possesses none of the cachet of better-known animals that are hot on ...

The creature is being trafficked across Africa and Asia to fuel a steady demand for their scales, an ingredient in unproven ...

"If we lose the pangolin, we would be losing 80 million years of evolution - they are the only mammals with scales and they ...

Natural World — 2018-2019, Pangolins - The World's Most Wanted Animal The story of efforts to save the pangolin, the world's most illegally trafficked animal. BBC Two ...

A study of Chinese court records from 2010 to 2023 found that pangolin scale seizures peaked in 2018 and have since declined; while the authors attribute this to increased enforcement and public ...

Episode 2 of Big Little Journeys tells the story of a young pangolin who, having reached maturity, must travel through a land of giants and face the human world to find a female. Here Series ...

The elusive ground pangolin is the holy grail of safaris, so Tristan was thrilled to encounter one while out one evening. ‘I was fascinated by how it walked on its hind legs – much like some dinosaurs ...

WASHINGTON— President Biden announced today that he will not immediately embargo products from China despite the country’s failure to halt the illegal wildlife trade threatening highly imperiled ...

Accra, Ghana | AFPACCRA - Ghanaian authorities and local organisations are upping their efforts to combat the poaching of pangolins, an endangered mammal whose meat and scales are among the most ...

Despite international trade bans, it is estimated that one pangolin is poached every three minutes, primarily to supply illegal markets in Asia and for bushmeat consumption in Africa. At the 78th ...

It could be described as a walking pinecone or an artichoke with legs – a tiny dinosaur or friendly crocodile. The pangolin possesses none of the cachet of better-known animals that are hot on ...