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Probiotic potential of novel Lactobacillus and Limosilactobacillus isolated from Formosan pangolin feces [PDF]

BMC Microbiology
Background The critically endangered Formosan pangolin (Manis pentadactyla pentadactyla) faces severe conservation challenges, with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders being a primary driver of mortality in captivity.
Sijia Yu, Peihang Hong, Shyun Chou, Tsui-Fang Liang, Kuei-Shien Lin, Cheng-Hung Lai, Chao-Min Wang   +6 more
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Comparative Metagenomic Analysis of the Gut Microbiota of Captive Pangolins: A Case Study of Two Species [PDF]

Animals
Pangolins, one of the most trafficked mammals, face significant health challenges in captivity, including digestive disorders and immune dysfunctions. These issues are closely linked to alterations in their gut microbiota, which play vital roles in the ...
Zhengyu Dai, Bowen Xie, Chungang Xie, Jinsuo Xiang, Xinmei Wang, Jing Li, Rongquan Zheng, Yanni Wang   +7 more
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Chinese Pangolins in China Demonstrate Regional Differences in Burrow Habitat Selection [PDF]

Animals
Knowledge of the habitat characteristics of endangered species is an important basis for in situ conservation, release-site selection, and habitat modification.
Dongling Liang, Xinrui Tang, Yilong Chen, Fei Xi, Shibao Wu, Fuhua Zhang   +5 more
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First case report of pustules associated with Escherichia fergusonii in the chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla aurita). [PDF]

BMC Vet Res, 2023
Background Escherichia fergusonii is a common conditionally pathogenic bacterium that infects humans and animals. E. fergusonii has been reported to cause diarrhea, respiratory disease, and septicemia, but it is rarely reported to cause skin infections ...
An F, Wang K, Wei S, Yan H, Xu X, Xu J, Sun S, Zou J, Hou F, Hua Y.   +9 more
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First camera-trap evidence of the Critically Endangered Chinese pangolin Manis pentadactyla in Kavrepalanchok community forests, Nepal

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The Chinese pangolin Manis pentadactyla is categorized as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List but little is known about its status in Nepal. Although indirect sign surveys have reported its presence in several community forests in Kavrepalanchok ...
Nischal Shrestha, Sadip Raj Pandey, Sandeep Shrestha, Ashish Bashyal   +3 more
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Photographic evidence of the Indian Pangolin Manis crassicaudata Geoffroy, 1803 (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae), in Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary, Bihar, India

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, Umar Saeed, Vivek Ranjan, Syed Ainul Hussain, Ruchi Badola, S. Kumarasamy   +5 more
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Comparative optical genome analysis of two pangolin species: Manis pentadactyla and Manis javanica [PDF]

GigaScience, 2016
Zhihai H, Jiang X, Shuiming X, Baosheng L, Yuan G, Chaochao Z, Xiaohui Q, Wen X, Shilin C.   +8 more
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Differences in gut microbes in captive pangolins and the effects of captive breeding

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Intestinal microorganisms are crucial for health and have a significant impact on biological processes, such as metabolism, immunity, and neural regulation.
Wenjing Jiao, Lina Liu, Zhiliao Zeng, Linmiao Li, Jinping Chen   +4 more
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The critically endangered Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) surviving in the cracks under urbanization in Shenzhen

Global Ecology and Conservation
Understanding impacts of urbanization upon local wildlife is pivotal for fostering urban sustainability and biodiversity conservation. Urbanization can directly cause habitat loss and intensify interactions between wildlife due to habitat loss.
Xiong Zhang, Yixuan Hong, Ruizheng Yang, Cheng Li, Xijin Hu, Lu Zhang, Yingyong Wang   +6 more
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Observations of Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadactyla) in mainland China

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021
The critically endangered Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is thought to be one of the most threatened species in mainland China; however, little is known about its distribution and population status. We collected information from primary literature,
Fuhua Zhang, Wenhua Wang, Amna Mahmood, Shibao Wu, Jiaqi Li, Na Xu   +5 more
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