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Pangolins are known to do badly in captivity. When seized by border authorities, their rescue can sometimes turn into a death sentence. But when a local NGO in China tried to save a handful of these seized pangolins by releasing them back into the wild, it stirred up a storm of controversy. Why is saving the pangolins such a thorny issue? Will the Chinese government\u2019s recent ban on the trade and consumption of wildlife meat \u2013 a response to the coronavirus outbreak \u2013 do more to help these embattled, scaly mammals? What else can we do to stop their rapid disappearance? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more on Sustainable Asia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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