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Saving Pangolins From Extinction

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Pangolins have the unfortunate distinction of being the most illegally trafficked wild mammal in the world. All eight species of pangolins are threatened with extinction.

It’s not too late to save pangolins.

The Pangolin Crisis Fund invests in the best projects to stop the poaching of pangolins, stop the trade and demand for pangolin products, and raise the profile of this little-known animal. Learn about our latest investments in our 2023 Update.

Learn why pangolins are in trouble and what we can do to help them. Video produced by Coral & Oak Studios in association with Save Pangolins.

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The Pangolin Crisis Fund (PCF) has one goal: Eliminate the demand, trafficking, and poaching crisis that puts all eight species of pangolins at risk of extinction.

The PCF aims to achieve this goal by investing in the best projects to stop the poaching of pangolins, stop the trade and demand for pangolin products, and raise the profile of this little-known animal.

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Tourism Puts the Palawan Pangolin at Risk

The Philippines has received over 2 million international visitors since lifting its tourism restrictions in 2022. Palawan, home of the...

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Shedding Light on Sri Lanka’s Indian Pangolin

In an interview with Mongabay, Priyan Perera discusses the importance of understanding Sri Lanka’s Indian pangolins.

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Watch the Pangolin Crisis Fund's Talk from Expo 2022

The Pangolin Crisis Fund recently gave an insightful virtual talk during WCN's Wildlife Conservation Expo. PCF Director Araluen "Azza" Schunmann...

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Wildlife Justice Commission Helps Catch Wildlife Traffickers

Spearheading this fight against wildlife trafficking in Nigeria, the Wildlife Justice Commission and the Nigeria Customs Service were able to...

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Slow-Moving Trafficking Cases in Nigeria Indicative of On-Going Issue

The trial of three wildlife traffickers is the latest in a series of cases that have been brought before the...

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The Massive Pangolins of Africa

Africa is home to the largest of all pangolins, the giant pangolin. This species can weigh up to 72 pounds...

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Africa’s Pint-Sized Tree Pangolins

The world's two smallest pangolins, the white-bellied and black-bellied pangolins, are found in Central and West Africa. They are the...

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Tourism Puts the Palawan Pangolin at Risk

The Philippines has received over 2 million international visitors since lifting its tourism restrictions in 2022. Palawan, home of the...

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Indian pangolin

Events

Shedding Light on Sri Lanka’s Indian Pangolin

In an interview with Mongabay, Priyan Perera discusses the importance of understanding Sri Lanka’s Indian pangolins.

Read More
Indian pangolin

Events

Watch the Pangolin Crisis Fund's Talk from Expo 2022

The Pangolin Crisis Fund recently gave an insightful virtual talk during WCN's Wildlife Conservation Expo. PCF Director Araluen "Azza" Schunmann...

Read More
Pangolin scales

Events

Wildlife Justice Commission Helps Catch Wildlife Traffickers

Spearheading this fight against wildlife trafficking in Nigeria, the Wildlife Justice Commission and the Nigeria Customs Service were able to...

Read More
Caged pangolin

News

Slow-Moving Trafficking Cases in Nigeria Indicative of On-Going Issue

The trial of three wildlife traffickers is the latest in a series of cases that have been brought before the...

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The Massive Pangolins of Africa

Africa is home to the largest of all pangolins, the giant pangolin. This species can weigh up to 72 pounds...

Read More
White-Bellied pangolin_credit Guy Colborne

Stories

Africa’s Pint-Sized Tree Pangolins

The world's two smallest pangolins, the white-bellied and black-bellied pangolins, are found in Central and West Africa. They are the...

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Photography Credits: Jennifer Guyton, Wildlife Reserves Singapore
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