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                           Pangolins have baffled
                    people for centuries. Weird

                        ideas about ‘scaly devils’
                    and ‘fish hogs’ may explain                        ENIG

                          why they’re the world’s
                     most trafficked mammals,

                         says Natalie Lawrence,
                                 but they could also
                                                                            Pangolinsfeature
                                      help save them.                      in the new series of
                                                                         NATURAL WORLD

                                                                            COMING SOON TO










































                                   A long-tailedpangolin
                                   engraving from
                                   George Shaw and
                                   Frederick Nodder’s
                                   The Naturalist’s
                                   Miscellany (1790).





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