Users can project a life-sized Temminck’s ground pangolin, ask questions about its ecology and threats and learn about conservation challenges such as illegal poaching, habitat loss and dangers from electric fencing. The app is free to download and supports pangolin rescue and rehabilitation
It has taken two animal organisations and a local community working together to halt the trade in reptiles, puppies and other animals on the side of a Johannesburg intersection
Magistrate Samuel Maboho sentenced each of the accused to a R50 000 fine or five years imprisonment
Covid-19 has led to a surge in local pangolin poaching cases, but saviours keep fighting.