Preview – Pangolins: the World’s Most Wanted Animal

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Picture Shows: A pangolin. Image Credit: BBC/Maria Diekmann.

The pangolin is a scaly mammal in Africa and Asia, and is endangered due to do people wanting products made out of them.

In this episode of Natural World we follow Maria Diekmann, a conservationist based on Namibia, who is trying to stop the illegal trafficking of the animals, which are the most poached and trafficked animal on the planet.

Pangolins: the World’s Most Wanted Animal is on BBC Two at 20.00.

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