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Indian Army rescued a rare Pangolin found at the LOC post of the Gigrial Battalion, Akhnoor, and handed it over to the ...
The Indian Army has rescued a pangolin found at the Line of Control (LoC) post of the Gigrial Battalion in Akhnoor. The army later handed it over to the staff from the Wildlife Department. The ...
In a remarkable display of environmental stewardship and compassion, soldiers from the Gigrial Battalion of the Indian Army, deployed along the International Border (IB) in the Akhnoor Sector of Jammu ...
Army personnel rescued a pangolin near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector here, while a leopard was shifted to ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species Act.
Young Indian pangolin. Shutterstock. Pangolins are solitary creatures, and are mostly nocturnal, according to the World Wildlife Fund. Like their fellow armored mammals, armadillos, pangolins can ...
An increasing demand for the scales and meat of the endangered pangolin in China and Vietnam is pushing impoverished farmers in India’s north-east into the illegal trade, a new report has found.
The Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing seven species of pangolin, often poached for their scales and meat, as endangered ...
The Indian pangolin — a scaly critter whose defense mechanism of rolling up into a ball is no help against humans — and the star tortoise — a popular pet that maxes out at a foot in length ...
Indian pangolins can reach about 2 feet in length and weigh up to about 40 pounds, according to the World Wildlife Fund’s India office. Like other pangolins, the species is threatened by ...
A pangolin in Kuala Lumpur, ... Over the past two decades, the population of Malayan pangolins has dropped by 80 percent and those of Filipino and Indian pangolins by 50 percent.