Welcome to Pangolins: the complete guide! Many questions surround Pangolins, which are distinct from armadillos. What exactly is a Pangolin? Why is it the World’s most trafficked mammal? Or even how ...
Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have identified a new species of Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica) that diverged from the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla ...
During the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, Ivy was carted away into a rural bushmeat market in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria, and was ready for sale by her poachers when she was saved by the Pangolin ...
Consider for one moment the unlikely existence of the pangolin. The world’s only scaly mammal looks like an armadillo but has more in common genetically with a dog. It has no teeth, poor ...
ITANAGAR, 9 Jan: Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new pangolin species from Arunachal Pradesh, genetically different from the usual Chinese and Indian pangolins ...
Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) scientists identified a new pangolin species which diverged from the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) around 3.4 million years ago, the organisation said in a ...
Law enforcement in northeastern India seized pangolins and pangolin scales from wildlife traffickers and gave the specimens to scientists for forensic analysis, Mukesh Thakur, one of the ...
The Indian pangolin is protected in India under Wildlife Protection act of 1972. It is classified as critically endangered in the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Pangolins are mammals covered in scales from head to toe, with long tails, sticky tongues, and adorably short forearms that are often held out together in a way that bears a slight resemblance to a ...