World Pangolin Day takes place on February 21, 2026, yet many people still struggle to identify a pangolin or explain why it ...

They are hunted for their unique scales, and the demand makes them the most trafficked mammal in the world. Wildlife ...

Wild Africa has called on the Nigerian government to protect pangolins, the world’s most trafficked mammals, from extinction.

Conservation organisation Wild Africa is pressing Nigeria to accelerate the passage of landmark wildlife legislation and strengthen enforcement against traffickers, ...

Conservation group Wild Africa has called on the Nigerian government to strengthen legal protections for pangolins and fast-track the proposed Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill, ...

Nigeria has been linked to 55 per cent of global pangolin scale seizures between 2016 and 2019, positioning the country as a ...

World Pangolin Day 2026 highlights why pangolins matter to ecosystems and how illegal trade and hunting are pushing them toward extinction.

A leopard pawed, bit, and chewed for nearly 10 minutes - and the pangolin’s armor didn’t crack. Its overlapping keratin ...

At first glance, it looks like something out of medieval warfare - but it’s completely natural. The pangolin’s overlapping scales are arranged in a precise hexagonal pattern, leaving virtually no weak ...