Pangolins being smuggled through ivory trade routes: Study
The researchers found that local hunters in Gabon are selling increasing numbers of Pangolins to Asian workers stationed on the continent for major logging, oil exploration, and agro-industry projects.
Feb 19, 2018, 16:24 PM ISTWatch: This adorable pangolin has a good time digging dirt!
The scaly, armor-clad mammals found only in Asia and Africa, are facing extinction due to poaching.
Feb 20, 2016, 13:50 PM ISTWorld Pangolin Day: These scaly anteaters face extinction in India
Of the eight species of Pangolin found worldwide (four each in Asia and Africa), two are known from India - Indian Pangolin Manis crassicaudata and Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla.
Feb 20, 2016, 12:00 PM IST