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Pangolin: Adorable but Endangered.
- Source :
- Science Reporter; Mar2019, Vol. 56 Issue 3, p29-31, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- The article presents information on pangolins that are increasingly becoming victims of illegal wildlife crime due to their meat and scales. It mentions that pangolin scales are used in traditional medicine and folk remedies to treat asthma, rheumatism and arthritis. It also mentions that several pangolin species are protected under national and international laws.
- Subjects :
- PANGOLINS
WILDLIFE crimes
TRADITIONAL medicine
ASTHMA treatment
ANIMAL welfare
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368512
- Volume :
- 56
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Science Reporter
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 140208520