Skip to playerSkip to main contentSkip to footer
DW (English)
  • 9/24/2021
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals in the world. Their meat is a prized delicacy, while their scales are used in traditional medicine. Traffickers are now targeting Africa – where the animals are already an endangered species.

Category

🗞
News

Recommended

1:41
Up next
The world's most endangered species
Daily-EarthLife
2/14/2019
0:51
New documentary shines light on plight of pangolins, one of the world's most trafficked mamals
Africanews (in English)
6/6/2025
3:08
Pangolins under threat as illegal trafficking grows
Brut America
3/25/2025
3:01
On the frontline of Liberia's fight to save the pangolin
euronews (in English)
3/6/2022
1:10
China lifts ban on use of rhino and tiger parts for medicine
TomoNews US
10/31/2018
1:58
Rhino GPS trackers help fight poaching
South China Morning Post
1/5/2019
0:40
Chinese conservationists free pangolin into the wild
Agence France-Presse
6/12/2020
0:42
Rare birth boosts hope for endangered Sumatran tiger
AFP English
5/1/2025
0:49
Stuffed lions and elephants seized in €29m taxidermy raid in Spain
euronews (in English)
4/11/2022
6:59
Meet the pangolin who’s teaching humans about his own kind
Earth Touch
10/15/2015
1:11
Almost 90 elephants found dead near Botswana wildlife sanctuary
TomoNews US
9/4/2018
0:49
Wildlife Trafficking: Live Pangolin Rescued
OTV News
1/19/2022
5:29
Trading in endangered species: The customer is sometimes wrong
The Economist
2/27/2019
3:01
Authorities install trap to catch critically endangered Sumatran tiger
Newsflare
4/14/2018
1:33
Wild Siberian tigers' population in China largely increases through captive breeding
The Star
2/27/2022
2:18
African donkeys butchered to feed China's demand for skins
AFP English
3/21/2017
1:20
The pangolin, the world's most poached animal.
Brut America
3/25/2025
1:34
Rare Footage of Recently Extinct Animals
Seeker Land
6/29/2019
2:27
Indian hospital helps Asian elephants
DW (English)
8/29/2024
2:25
Operation Thunderball: Thousands of wild animals seized
Brut America
3/25/2025
2:00
Five Animals You Might Not Realize Are Endangered
Newsweek
7/14/2017
18:33
20 Animals That Are Now EXTINCT Because of Humans
WatchMojo
10/21/2024
2:31
Orangutan rescue, huge pangolin seizure & a moose car wash
Earth Touch
11/6/2015
0:20
Watch: Baby orangutan rescued from suitcase of would-be smuggler
euronews (in English)
3/26/2019
1:55
Back from the brink of extinction: The Spix’s macaws are returning to the wild
euronews (in English)
6/3/2022