Pangolin

Large Shipments Of Endangered Anteater Meat Seized, Illegal Trade Booming

AP | By TERESA CEROJANO | Posted 01.04.2012

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MANILA, Philippines -- Philippine authorities have seized large shipments of anteater and turtle parts in a sign that the illegal trade in the endange...

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Nearly 100 Endangered Pangolins Saved In Thai Trafficking Bust

AP | Posted 11.26.2011

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BANGKOK -- Authorities in Thailand have rescued nearly 100 endangered pangolins worth about $32,000 that they say were to be sold and eaten outside th...

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Animal Photos Of The Week

Posted 11.18.2011

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New discoveries, gruesome deaths and major rescues made this week a busy one for animals around the world. Good news first -- 12 new frog species ...

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'Scaly Anteater' Smuggling On Rise, Leading Toward Extinction

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.15.2011

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First pangolins were being hunted toward extinction, and now the "scaly anteaters" are being smuggled, also leading to their demise. Pangolins are ...

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There's Art Right at Your Fingertips!

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011

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George Heymont

Two fascinating documentaries explore the kind of creativity that sets some artists apart from others. The conceptual gifts these artists have managed to harness put them in another realm of creativity.

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WATCH: 'Scaly Anteater' Being Hunted To Extinction

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Threatened Pangolin, Wildlife Conservation Society, Pangolin Poaching, Leanne Clark, Sunda Pangolin, Pangolin Trade, Animals, Endangered Pangolin, Video, Pangolin Threat, Illegal Pangolin, Pangolin Scales, Pangolin, Pangolin Hunting, Pangolin Extinction, Scaly Anteaters, Chinese Pangolin, Scaly Anteater Extinction, Extinct Pangolin, Pangolin Meat, Green News

Pangolins, also known as 'scaly anteaters,' are a creature few have even heard of, and now that they are being hunted toward extinction, the fascinati...

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