News

The world’s most trafficked mammal is the pangolin. US officials say it’s an endangered species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...
The Manila Times on MSN5h
US moves to protect all species of pangolin, world's most trafficked mammal
The United States on Monday moved to extend federal protections to all species of pangolins — a step that would tighten trade ...
Science Daily3d
Africa's pangolin crisis: The delicacy that's driving a species to the brink
Study suggests that appetite for bushmeat -- rather than black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine -- is ...
University of Cambridge4d
Pangolins in West Africa hunted for food rather than for illicit scales trade
Research finds that appetite for bushmeat – rather than the black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine – ...
U.S. to add pangolins, ‘most heavily trafficked mammal,’ to endangered list
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed adding seven species of pangolin, which are sold for their scales and meat and ...
AllAfrica on MSN3d
Africa: Why Anti-Trafficking Measures Alone Won't Save Africa's Pangolins
Analysis - Nigeria accounts for the largest volume of detected pangolin scales illegally traded from Africa. Between 2010 and ...
US to declare seven pangolin species endangered to combat trafficking
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it plans to declare seven species of pangolin endangered, a move meant to stiffen penaltie ...