By Keith Anthony Fabro Around 3.4 million years ago, a hidden evolutionary tale unfolded in the Indo-Burma region: a cryptic ...

By Keith Anthony Fabro As one of the world’s largest consumers of pangolin products, primarily in traditional medicine, China ...

A new species of pangolin has been discovered, but already it is deemed to be threatened by illegal trade. The Indo-Burmese ...

One new species was kept in captivity for years while another has become a local food delicacy, researchers said.

Scientists analyzing the DNA of confiscated pangolins and their scales discovered a “cryptic” new species: the Indo-Burmese pangolin, a study said. Photo from Lenrik Wangmo Scientists doing a routine ...

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 ...

Hong Kong customs has made the year’s biggest seizure so far of endangered pangolins’ scales, finding a tonne of the contraband along with 13kg of dried snake gall bladders in a shipping ...

Pham Dinh Nghia, a resident of Phu Xuan Commune in the district, told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper that he found the pangolin crawling from a grass-covered land lot behind his house to a nearby street ...

China has announced an annual quota of 1 metric ton of pangolin scales for medicinal use, raising concerns among conservationists about potential illegal trafficking despite this being 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 ...