More than a million pangolins are estimated to have been taken from the wild since 2000, with poaching for trade in Asian markets considered the main cause of ...

4 июл. 2024 г. · Pangolins are hunted for their meat and scales, which are sold on the black market for: Traditional Asian medicine. This dates back centuries, ...

Ropi, a 29-year-old in Sumatra, Indonesia, said he has hunted pangolins to feed his kids; not to get rich. John Sutter/CNN. The root tree is a sight -- a ...

Meanwhile, pangolins have long been hunted for food in their native countries, and demand for their meat as a luxury delicacy in China, Vietnam and parts of ...

13 июн. 2024 г. · Because they hunt at night and have poor eyesight, pangolins usually locate nests through their sense of smell. They use their long, sharp claws ...

Humans hunt, trade, and traffic pangolins in Africa for spiritual purposes, traditional medicine, and consumption as bushmeat. In some areas, poaching of ...

14 февр. 2019 г. · Pressures. The pressures on African pangolins are likely increasing for several reasons. Firstly, increasing deforestation across West and ...

Pangolins are hunted for meat, for use in traditional medicine and as fashion accessories, particularly in China and Vietnam. The large-scale illegal trade in ...

30 мар. 2023 г. · Our findings show that the two key drivers of pangolin hunting are meat consumption and trade. We recommend that wildlife managers combine anti- ...