Today we shine a light on one of the world’s most unique and also the most threatened mammals: the pangolin. This #WorldPangolinDay, our animated video shares the urgent story of how these gentle, scale-covered creatures are facing extreme risk due to illegal wildlife trade. Despite their shy nature and vital role in ecosystems, pangolins are the most trafficked mammals on Earth. They can’t speak for themselves but we can. Through our project, "Breaking the illegal wildlife trade chain in Bagmat

Have you ever seen a pangolin in action? Look at it go! This lovely footage shows a rescued Indian pangolin being released in a national park after successful conservation work by WWF­-Pakistan and the local wildlife department. These appealing little creatures are hunted for their scales, which are sold illegally and exported from Pakistan. It's wonderful to see success stories like this one. Hope it brightens up your day! | WWF UK