Banned: No more pangolin scales in traditional medicine, China declares

The Chinese government has officially removed pangolin scales from a list of approved ingredients in traditional medicine, a momentous move that could bring an end to the large-scale illegal trade in the scaly anteaters, conservationists say. The eight species of pangolins are together one of the most widely trafficked animals in the world, with more … Continue reading Banned: No more pangolin scales in traditional medicine, China declares