A baby Sunda Pangolin. Already listed as Endangered due to hunting for the traditional medicine and restaurant trades, the Sunda Pangolin faces another threat that may well see it become extinct: habitat loss from forest clearing for palm oil plantations in S.E. Asia.

 Photo: By Zaharil Dzulkafly, www.flickr.com/photos/zaharil used with kind permission.

 

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