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The pangolinMuch less publicized thanrhinoceros poaching, pangolinpoaching is much more massive,systematic and also so much easier.It is a species that is in danger ofextinction.It is consumed in Africa andespecially sold in Asia, where itsmeat is considered a luxury dish.In China and Vietnam,unsurprisingly, its scales are used inthe composition of powders reputedto cure diseases and erectiledysfunction...14
The other victim ofintensive poachingIts scales are composed like ournails, that is to say without activeingredient, these powders are onceagain without medical effects.This small mammal of about 5kg andabout 60cm is the most unusualanimal on the planet and certainlythe most endearing as it seemsfragile despite its apparent armor ofscales.It walks (quite quickly) on its two hindlegs, its long tail serving as astabilizer.Its front legs with large claws areused to enlarge the holes of anthillsor termite mounds.It feeds on insects, ants andtermites. It detects the presence ofinsects, then uses its front legs toenlarge the galleries. Its long tongueplunges into the galleries, the antsand termites are brought back intoits mouth which ends in the end of asnout.In case of danger he curls up.Poachers can pick it up without anydifficulty.In addition to being the cause ofpoaching, China has wrongly accusedthis harmless animal of being thesource of the Covid19 virus!Photo credit : https://www.nationalgeographic.fr/animaux/le-pangolindafrique-est-le-mammifere-le-plus-braconne-du-monde15
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