Demand for their scales has pushed these anteaters to the brink. But why aren’t more conservationists working to protect them ...

Pippa Ehrlich’s Netflix doc traces a volunteer conservationist’s experience with the rehabilitation of a traumatized pangolin ...

This armored animal may look like a Transformer, but it's called a pangolin, and it's one of the most heavily trafficked ...

Among the gems you'll find: Baby pangolins riding around on their mothers' tails. Pangolins sticking out their tongues, which are longer than their bodies. (The tongues can be longer than a foot ...

If touched or grabbed, it will completely roll up into a ball, while the sharp scales on its tail are used to lash out at ...

With his tail stretched out parallel to the ground for balance, Tamuda holds his little arms in front of him like a T. rex. The caretaker gently guides the young pangolin toward a dirt mound that ...

Some pangolins use their tails to climb trees, while others lash out with them to scare off predators. In particular, the long-tailed pangolin, whose tail can grow up to 70 cm, uses its tail to ...

DESCRIPTION: Pangolins are mammals but are uniquely covered from head to tail with large, geometric scales made of keratin. Pangolins range in weight from just 4 pounds to a record 70 pounds.

Pangolins may be the most endangered species you've never heard of. Luckily their plight is becoming more well known. These charmingly odd, termite-eating mammals are covered from head to tail with ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] Pangolins include eight species ... keratin scales covering their body and tail. Their powerful arms and claws rip anthills and termite ...