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Back from extinction: a world first effort to return threatened pangolins to the wild

  • Written by Alexander Richard Braczkowski, Research Associate, Griffith University
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Pangolins are one of the most illegally trafficked animals on the planet and are suspected to be linked to the current coronavirus pandemic.

Pangolins are also one of the world’s most threatened species but new efforts are underway to reintroduce pangolins to parts of Africa where the animal has been extinct...

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