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印度西孟加拉邦大吉岭地区中华穿山甲(Manis pentadactyla)的非损伤遗传监测

open access: yesWildlife Letters, 2023
Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) has experienced a rapid population decline across its distribution range mainly due to illegal harvesting for scale and local consumption for meat.
Prajnashree Priyambada   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Investigation of epididymal proteins and general sperm membrane characteristics of Formosan pangolin (Manis pentadactyla pentadactyla)

open access: yesBMC Zoology, 2020
Background Formosan Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla pentadactyla) is one of the three subspecies of Chinese pangolins, it is also an isolated sub-species naturally habitat in Taiwan.
Yu-Chia Chang   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

红火蚁入侵对中国广东中华穿山甲的影响研究

open access: yesWildlife Letters
The Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla Linnaeus) is a critically endangered species that feeds on ants and termites. In 2022–2024, we observed two rescued pangolins being attacked by Solenopsis invicta Buren while in captivity. Clusters of pustules and
Ting Zhao   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

First photographic evidence and record of the Indian Pangolin (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) from Rajkot, Gujarat, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa
Indian Pangolin Manis crassicaudata and Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactylus are two species found in the Indian subcontinent. Despite legal protections, both species face severe population declines.
Aum Agravat   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Knowledge and attitudes about the use of pangolin scale products in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) within China

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2020
All eight pangolin species are threatened with extinction, largely through demand for their products including scales, meat and body parts. The demand for pangolin scales has gained attention from many conservation groups due to the large volumes ...
Yifu Wang   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Targeted sequencing enhances detection of pangolin trafficking hotspots and dynamics of both domestic and global trade markets. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biology
Pangolins have become emblematic of the global wildlife trade crisis due to intense trafficking for consumption and traditional medicine. Coupled with habitat loss, the illicit trade in pangolins has severely threatened wild populations.
Sean P Heighton   +19 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Detection of a novel Pestivirus strain in Java ticks (Amblyomma javanense) and the hosts Malayan pangolin (Manis javanica) and Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla). [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol, 2022
Pangolins are endangered animals and are listed in the CITES Appendix I of the Convention International Trade Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora as well as being the national first-level protected wild animal in China. Based on a few reports on pangolins infected with pestiviruses of the Flaviviridae family, Pestivirus infections in pangolins ...
Shi YN   +8 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Energy budgets of captive Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadactyla)

open access: yesConservation Physiology, 2023
AbstractThe Chinese pangolin is an endangered species, and ex situ conservation and captive rescue are important conservation measures. This requires reliable information on nutritional energy requirements and expenditure characteristics. However, we lack sufficient knowledge of their energy physiology to determine their energy requirements for ...
Yan, Hongmei   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Discovery of novel papillomaviruses in the critically endangered Malayan and Chinese pangolins

open access: yesBiology Letters, 2022
Pangolins are scaly and toothless mammals which are distributed across Africa and Asia. Currently, the Malayan, Chinese and Philippine pangolins are designated as critically endangered species. Although few pangolin viruses have been described, their viromes have received more attention following the discovery that they harbour ...
Nino Barreat, JG   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The captive behavior and reproduction of the Chinese pangolin, Manis pentadactyla (Pholidota, Manidae)

open access: yes
Manis pentadactyla was once a widely distributed and resource-rich pangolin species in China. However, in recent years, the wild population has declined sharply due to overuse and habitat loss. It is currently one of the world's most endangered species and is listed as a "National First-class Protected Animal" on the IUCN Red ...
Zhenhui Shen   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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