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Study suggests that appetite for bushmeat — rather than black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine — is driving West Africa’s illegal hunting of one of the world’s most threatened mammals. Interviews with hundreds of hunters show pangolins overwhelmingly caught for food, with majority of scales thrown away…
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Africa’s pangolin crisis: The delicacy that’s driving a species to the brink
Bong Wrona
08:21
Study suggests that appetite for bushmeat — rather than black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine — is driving West Africa’s illegal hunting of one of the world’s most threatened mammals. Interviews with hundreds of hunters show pangolins overwhelmingly caught for food, with majority of scales thrown away…
