Review:
Pangolins
overall review score: 4.5
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Pangolins are unique mammals known for their protective scales and long tongues, primarily found in Africa and Asia.
Key Features
- Scales made of keratin
- Long sticky tongue for eating ants and termites
- Nocturnal behavior
Pros
- Important role in controlling insect populations
- Fascinating and unique appearance
- Protected status due to illegal wildlife trade
Cons
- Vulnerable to habitat loss and poaching
- Endangered species due to high demand for their scales in traditional medicine