and in 2020 China elevated its protection status from second-class to a first-class protected wild animal. The Chinese pangolin was once widely distributed across southern areas of China ...

PRAGUE (AP) — A second Chinese pangolin was born in the Prague zoo in less than two years and is doing well, defying the odds and surprising park officials. The female of the critically ...

Indonesian authorities say they have foiled a plot to smuggle more than a ton of endangered pangolin scales worth over a ...

As demand persisted, Chinese companies continued to make pangolin products ... central Africa prefer bushmeat to livestock. For some, wild animals are more accessible or cheaper; for others ...

Pangolin scales are used in traditional Chinese medicine and contain the protein ... on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or CITES, and it is illegal to trade ...

In order to turn the tide, wildlife veterinarian Elias Mubobo knows the solution rests in the hands of the local community — many of whom have never seen a pangolin in the wild. 2 00:00:05,150 ...