No Trade, No Killing: 200+ Muggled Pangolins Tracked Down In Indonesia
Indonesian authorities have seized a haul of hundreds of critically endangered pangolins and scales worth 190,000 US dollars, a navy official said on Wednesday.
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Share on FacebookThat's "Smuggled" not the Harry Potterish word in the headline but here's more terrifying information: "The reclusive mammal holds the undesirable title of being the most-poached and illegally trafficked mammal in the world. The Pangolin Specialist Group, backed by the Zoological Society of London, estimated that more than a million pangolins have been stolen from the wild in the last decade." I hope these 200+ are being reintroduced somewhere that is difficult for humans to reach!
That's "Smuggled" not the Harry Potterish word in the headline but here's more terrifying information: "The reclusive mammal holds the undesirable title of being the most-poached and illegally trafficked mammal in the world. The Pangolin Specialist Group, backed by the Zoological Society of London, estimated that more than a million pangolins have been stolen from the wild in the last decade." I hope these 200+ are being reintroduced somewhere that is difficult for humans to reach!
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