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The Pangolin

The pangolin, often called the "scaly anteater," is one of nature's most remarkable creatures. Recognised for its distinctive armour-like scales, the pangolin is a marvel of evolution, embodying ...
“I work for a sanctuary in Zambia that rehabilitates pangolins saved from illegal trade. The exact location is secret, and I’m staying anonymous for this interview. The poachers, who are usually armed ...
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They may not be as cute, and do not make headlines like tigers, elephants or rhinos, but Nepal’s pangolins are critically endangered and need as much protection as those better known mammals. A report ...
Pangolins have had many column inches given over to them in article after article, particularly in recent months. They have rocketed from obscurity to prominence and taken on the unwanted title of ...
Tiny stowaways — disease-carrying ticks — can be hidden beneath the armoured scales of pangolins, the world’s most illegally trafficked mammals. These ectoparasitic hitchhikers can transmit infectious ...
Major changes hit a key CDC vaccine advisory panel, ocean acidification crosses a critical threshold, and new research reveals an unexpected threat to pangolins. First, I’ve got a quick dispatch from ...