Pangolins pushed to the brink of extinction - The Mail & Guardian
Pangolins pushed to the brink of extinction 26 Feb 2021 A pangolin skin is displayed amongst other exotic and illegal animal parts at a stall on February 17, 2016 in Mong La, Myanmar. Mong La, the capital of Myanmar's Special Region No. 4, is a mostly lawless area where Chinese tourists are able to cross the border for exotic poached animals, gambling, and prostitution. (Photo by Taylor Weidman/Getty Images) Time is running out to save the imperilled and enigmatic pangolin from certain extinction. “If something isn’t done within the very small window we have right now, I think all speci...