Toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites.
1 Southern Africa remains the only region with a reasonably healthy pangolin population.
2 All 4 species of African pangolin are listed as critically endangered.
3 Food stalls in the market openly advertise dishes of pangolin or black bear.
4 The Guardian has twice exposed restaurants that illegally sell pangolin .
5 A man in Limpopo was arrested after being found in possession of a live pangolin .
6 Can it cope with the so-called medical demand for lion and tiger bones and pangolin scales?
7 The pangolin is also called the scaly anteater.
8 Our CT scans revealed that the pangolin 's overlapping scales are hard structures completely encasing the limbs.
9 It also found 65 kilograms of pangolin scales.
10 Other illegal wildlife products, such as pangolin scales, continue to see demand for their supposed medicinal properties.
11 It also calls for funding to support patrols at pangolin strongholds, and better understanding of their ecology.
12 It's thought to have come from bats, with the possibility that a pangolin acted as an intermediary.
13 Right across its 720 sq km, macaques, sun bears, pangolin and rare deer just about pull through.
14 Decimating wildlife and humans Coat made of pangolin scales, on display at the Royal Armouries in Leeds.
15 Another animal targeted by smugglers is the pangolin , killed for its scales which are smuggled to China.
16 The pangolin is covered with scales made from keratin, the same stuff that makes up your fingernails.
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