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The past, present and future of the pangolin in Mainland China
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 Two pangolin species, the Chinese pangolin and the Sunda pangolin, occur in mainland China (MC). The Chinese pangolin was once widely distributed throughout provinces south of the Yangtze River, as well as north of the Yangtze River in southern Sichuan ...
Fuhua Zhang, Shibao Wu, Peng Cen
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The scale of the problem: understanding the demand for medicinal pangolin products in China [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2023 Wildlife conservationists are increasingly concerned about Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) due to the demands it places on many threatened species. In particular, pangolin populations in both Asia and Africa have experienced drastic declines driven by
Yifu Wang +2 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2020 Illegal hunting and trading of the Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla has pushed this Critically Endangered species close to extinction. While local reports have suggested its continued presence in mainland China, this has not been confirmed by a ...
Hongying Li +5 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2023 Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) represents the world’s most trafficked and highly threatened species due to poaching and habitat destruction (Newton et al., 2008).
Mujahid Ahamad +5 more
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Dissecting the illegal pangolin trade in China: An insight from seizures data reports [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2022 Wildlife trafficking poses a major threat to global biodiversity. Species such as pangolins are particularly vulnerable and trade continues almost unabated despite numerous interventions aimed at eradicating illegal wildlife trade.
James Kehinde Omifolaji +6 more
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Body temperatures of Manis pentadactyla and Manis javanica
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2021 Body temperature is an important parameter for assessing animal health and physiological function. An iButton thermometer was used to measure the body temperatures of three Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadacyla) and three Sunda pangolins (M.
Yishuang Yu +4 more
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The Stomach Morphology and Contents of the Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla)
Journal of Zoo Biology, 2020 To better understand the critically endangered Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla)’s adaptation to highly specialized prey, and to enrich the acknowledge of this species’ natural dietary, we performed anatomic observation and contents analysis on the stomach of an accidental death of Chinese pangolin.
Yue Min, Shibao Wu, Fuhua Zhang, Na Xu
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Illegal trade in pangolins in Nepal: Extent and network
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 There are two species of pangolins –Chinese (Manis pentadactyla) and Indian (M. crassicaudata) – in Nepal. Despite being one of the most illegally traded group of mammals in the world, there is scant information on pangolin trade in Nepal. We synthesized
Ashish Bashyal +4 more
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Black-bellied pangolin Phataginus tetradactyla documented in Deng Deng National Park, Cameroon, using camera traps [PDF]
, 2023 Information on pangolin life history and ecology is becoming increasingly available in African countries through community based surveys and camera-trapping.
Difouo, Ghislain F. +4 more
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Journal of Wildlife and Conservation, 2023 The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a nocturnal and elusive animal that relies on a specialized diet consisting of ants and termites. It enjoys national and international protection, but the current conservation measures remain insufficiently ...
Sabu Sharma Bhattarai +2 more
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