Pangolins under threat in Gabon as demand surges in Asia

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 14:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Hunted for generations for its tasty meat, the scaly-skinned pangolin is under threat in Gabon as demand for the small mammal surges in Asia, where it is used in traditional medicine.

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