In the rainforests of the Congo, Cameroon and Central African Republic (CAR) lives an elusive mammal that looks like a cross between an anteater, an armadillo and a pinecone. And thanks to poachers, ...

Google and the World Wildlife Fund are casting a spotlight on the plight of the pangolins with an incredibly intricate and cute Google Doodle. Lasting for four days, the delightful Doodle is all about ...

The rhino isn't the the only one being hunted to extinction. The wildlife smugglers continue to decimate this already endangered species. Just five days ago 171 more pangolins were rescued in Thailand ...

Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. Pangolins are burrowing mammals that look like scaly anteaters, and ...

Pangolins, timid little anteaters that are covered with scales, are being hunted to extinction. Why? Because some humans think their scales can be used as medicine. Pangolin scales are made of keratin ...

"He changed the way I saw the world." Look at this super adorable little guy! Amazingly unique creatures. Netflix has revealed an official trailer for an animal documentary film titled Pangolin: ...

Google’s choice of Doodle for Valentine’s Day is harboring a chilling message. The search giant’s homepage is currently an interactive game where users aid a cute pangolin’s quest for love. But while ...

Science is moving at record speed to try to contain and cure the novel coronavirus, which has already infected more than 7.8 million people worldwide. Despite the advances made towards a possible ...

Pangolins are amazing, bizarre, adorable creatures, but due to the demand for their scales on the illegal market, they’re also the most trafficked animal in the world. In order to turn the tide, ...

This is a pangolin. It is adorable, and unfortunately, severely threatened: The little guy is coveted for his meat and scales, which are used in Chinese medicine. Just last month, four tons of poached ...

Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to Martha Stewart. Her writing and photography have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, ...