The Sunda, Philippine, and Chinese pangolins are considered critically endangered, each suffering from overhunting, trafficking, and habitat loss. The giant ...

The biggest threat to pangolins is illegal and unsustainable hunting by humans for their meat and scales.

These little guardians have survived thousands of years of natural changes, but now they are on the verge of extinction due to habitat loss and illegal poaching ...

The Chinese and the Sunda pangolin species are currently listed as Critically Endangered due to high levels of hunting and a dramatic decrease in populations ...

Secondary threats include habitat loss and local exploitation for meat and other uses. The Chinese Pangolin is difficult to observe in the wild, and ...

Threats. The Chinese pangolin is threatened foremost by poaching. Some Chinese people eat its meat, and its scales are used as an ingredient in traditional ...

Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals in the world, and the Chinese pangolin may be the most endangered of them all. The species is heavily hunted both ...

The illicit trade in pangolin meat, scales and body parts is driving this 80 million-year-old species to the brink of extinction.

Prolonged illegal hunting, wildlife trafficking, and habitat loss are the primary drivers contributing to the decline and local extinctions of pangolin ...