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The Pangolin
Pangolins are vital for the ecosystem but face severe threats due to illegal trafficking and habitat destruction, requiring ...
Sumatran Rhino: Native to Sumatra, Indonesia, this critically endangered rhino is staring at extinction due to habitat loss and poaching. Vaquita: A tiny porpoise found only in Mexico's Gulf of ...
Wild Wonders Mesmerizing Pangolin Close-Up: Witness Nature’s Fascination Posted: February 28, 2025 | Last updated: February 28, 2025 "ZooEarthTV brings you incredible animal interactions ...
fuelled by a growing fascination with owning exotic and rare animals as pets—both as a status symbol and for their perceived medicinal properties. From pangolin, gibbon, iguana, non-native ...
“Pangolins: The most trafficked animal you’ve never heard of” Source: YouTube, Uploaded: National Geographic The unveiling of new pangolin species is a clarion call for intensified conservation ...
However, they are also the most hunted wild animals today. At least 1200 pangolins were found in illegal trade between 2018 and 2022, along with nearly 1000 kg of pangolin scales—which means ...
On February 15, 2025, people around the world will celebrate World Pangolin Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most endangered and misunderstood mammals on the planet.
Their other "unique trait" is that they are the most trafficked wild animal in the world ... in traditional medicine that requires the use of pangolin meat and scales. This has pushed many ...
Pangolins are among the least studied animals in the world, and little is known about the natural history or ecology of the eight pangolin species. Even less is known about their role in a significant ...
Adam F. Falk, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, will begin serving as WCS President and CEO on July 1. On the latest episode of WCS Wild Audio, how the Bronx Zoo Herpetology Team and ...