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Pangolin

Suspected of hosting coronavirus, pangolins get highest protection in China

After initially suspecting the snake and the bat for the Covid-19, Chinese scientists believe that the pangolin may be an intermediate host of the novel coronavirus to humans

Suspected of hosting coronavirus, pangolins get highest protection in China
Updated On : 06 Jun 2020 | 4:28 PM IST

This Maharashtrian NGO is ensuring local communities become its guardians

Today, even though the pangolin is listed under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972, it is being hunted, poached and eaten to extinction

This Maharashtrian NGO is ensuring local communities become its guardians
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 2:44 AM IST