In Guangdong Province, the wild population is estimated at 1,778, a marked improvement from earlier in this century.

Seven species of pangolin could soon be federally protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, an animal which officials have called "the world’s most heavily trafficked mammal." In an ...

A rare pangolin was rescued, rehabilitated and released into the wild during a joint effort between WWF-Pakistan and the wildlife department of Mardan division on Monday. The highly endangered species ...

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In the incredible Instagram clip below, a pangolin buries its head into a log for lunch. The beautiful scaled mammal is on all fours, standing within the log as a zoo worker crouches behind her. The ...

World Pangolin Day takes place on February 21, 2026, yet many people still struggle to identify a pangolin or explain why it matters. These quiet, scale-covered mammals resemble small armored ...

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For world pangolin day, learn more about how genetic researchers helped pinpoint a hidden lineage of the critically endangered mammals Kaleela Thompson Native to parts of Africa and Asia, pangolins ...

The small mammal had an above-average birth weight but has had several health struggles since its Feb. 2 birth, the zoo said A rare pangolin debuted at the Prague Zoo earlier this month, marking the ...

Forest rangers in Northern Thailand discovered a critically injured female pangolin on Saturday morning, April 25, 2026, as devastating ...

Quick, imagine an animal tongue. What came into your mind? The flicking forked tongue of a snake? A cow licking a block of salt? Your dog’s slobbery tongue lolling out the side of its mouth on a hot ...