Rare Chinese pangolin found in a sacred community forest in Nepal

Mongabay
Jun 7, 2026, 11:57 pm71 ptsTrending
Researchers in Nepal have confirmed a rare Chinese pangolin living in a small community forest considered sacred by locals, according to a recent study. It may also be the first video evidence of the pangolin in Nepal’s Sunsari district, researchers said. The Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla), listed as…

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