Gabon's government on Friday banned the sale and eating of bats and pangolins, which are suspected of sparking the novel coronavirus in China where they are highly prized in traditional medicine. The ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The pangolin, or scaly anteater, is believed to be the most trafficked animal in the world ...

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Study suggests that appetite for bushmeat – rather than black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine – may be driving West Africa’s illegal hunting of one of the world’s most ...