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Animal of the Semester

Pangolin

• World Pangolin Day: 3rd Saturday of February
• 8 species (4 in Asia, 4 in Africa)
• Scales make up 20% of a pangolin's weight
• Most illegally-traded wild mammals
• Eaten as bush meat, believed to have medicinal properties
• Range in status, from vulnerable to critically endangered
• Nocturnal
• Insectivores

Pangolin Species Identification Field Guide (USAID)

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