Chinese officials seize nearly a thousand dead pangolins

Mongabay
By Jeremy HanceMay 20, 2014, 10:53 am58 pts
In one of the biggest pangolin trafficking cases yet recorded in China, officials confiscated 956 animals stuffed into 189 coolers this month. The dead pangolins were being carried overland in a truck, with the total haul weighing four tonnes. The traffickers were caught at the border of Guangdong Province. If…

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