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US Proposes Endangered Species Protections for Pangolins

  • The United States proposed extending federal protections to all species of pangolins on Monday.
  • Currently, only one species, Temminck’s pangolin, is protected under the US Endangered Species Act.
  • Sarah Uhlemann from the Center for Biological Diversity expressed delight over the proposal.
  • The protection aims to address local hunting drivers affecting pangolins in Nigeria’s Cross River forests.
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What is a pangolin? Animal could be protected under Endangered Species Act

Seven species of pangolin could soon be federally protected thanks to a proposal from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

·Indianapolis, United States
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The United States decided on Monday to strengthen federal protection of all species of pangolins, the only scaly-skinned mammals and those suffering the most illegal traffic in the world. Present in the forests, forests and savannahs of Africa and Asia, the pangolins are small night creatures known for their peculiar appearance, slowness, peaceful behavior and their habit of becoming a bull when they feel threatened. They use their long and stic…

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The most trafficked mammal is the pangolin. US officials say it's an endangered species

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.

·Helena, United States
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Nature broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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