The giant ground pangolin reemerged in Kenya in 2018, the first time the scaly creature had been spotted in 47 years. It was thought to be locally extinct, but since 2022, “The Pangolin Project has ...

Feb. 15 is World Pangolin Day. Michigan Tech wildlife ecologists are working to conserve pangolin habitat in Equatorial Guinea. Pangolins, a scaly ant-eater native to parts of Africa and Asia, are one ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act. The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world” in ...

A Nepalese conservationist is studying the impact of forest fires on scaly mammals called pangolins—and inspiring a whole new generation of researchers to appreciate them. Nepal is home to two of the ...

The Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) Credit: Sarita Jnawali of NTNC – Central Zoo The United States, CC BY 2.0 The Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) Credit: Sarita Jnawali of NTNC – Central ...

Authorities in the central province of Quang Ngai have released a rare and endangered pangolin back into its natural habitat after it was voluntarily handed over by local residents, contributing to ...

Meet the pangolin. The world’s only scaly mammal, pangolins are now trafficked at a higher rate than rhinos, elephants and tigers combined, primarily for medicinal use in China, Thailand and Vietnam.

At the Rare & Endangered Species Trust (REST) in Namibia, a man named Steven takes rescued baby pangolin Honey Bun out for walks every single day. The fight is on to save pangolins from looming ...

Pangolins have been in the spotlight a few times in the recent past, even the subject of Google Valentine's Week doodles in 2017. But this time, the endangered mammals are making headlines for ...

Explore the struggles of the critically endangered tree pangolin, facing habitat loss and illegal trade.

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