The Brookfield Zoo in Chicago has announced the arrival of its newest member — a tiny baby pangolin — in an effort to help ...

This new species expands biologists’ understanding of where pangolins live and how they differ from one another. The new species could help prevent poaching and is detailed in a study published today ...

Pangolins are made up of eight surviving species that have become of great public interest and conservation efforts in recent years. This is mainly due to them being the most trafficked wild mammals ...

All eight species of pangolin are imperiled. A ninth arms researchers with new data on how to better protect the “walking ...

Pangolins are unique as they are the only mammal to be covered in scales. Even though they are scaly, photos of them are typically met with "awwws" from the viewers, who find them adorable.

Within Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Habitat Africa: The Forest, there is a creature that looks like a living pinecone, covered in keratin scales and equipped with powerful claws for digging into ant and ...

In 1836, a young British diplomat and naturalist named Brian Houghton Hodgson was stuck in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, far from ...

The newest pangopup, born to 11-year-old mother Virginia on June 8, is "thriving behind the scenes with her mother," ...

Nepali pangolin conservationist Tulshi Laxmi Suwal has been named one of the winners of this year’s Whitley Awards, known as the “Green Oscars.” The 40,000 pound ($50,000) award recognizes her work ...

The pangolin is a midsize mammal found only in Africa and Asia. The pangolins' scales make them unique, but these scales have ...

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, for the first time provides a comprehensive set of genomic resources for pangolins, sometimes known as scaly ...