The Pangolin measures over 1 m in length and weighs up to 18 Kg. Their bodies are protected by armor of imbricated brown scales, which uniquely identifies this specie amongst all mammals.

provide armor-like protection as they curl into a ball when threatened, shielding their vulnerable underbelly. The scales can account for up to 20% of a pangolin's total body weight. A pangolin's ...

It’s 3D printed tiles embedded in fabric. This is the beginning of 3D printed flexible armor, a great method for cosplay builds, and a really cool way to add another trick to your 3D printing ...

When a pangolin mother is afraid, she rolls into a ball, protecting her soft, peach-fuzz belly and her baby with the armor of her scales. It’s good defense against a lion, but it’s about the ...