pangolins in English

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an African and Asian mammal that has a body covered with horny overlapping scales, a small head with elongated snout, a long sticky tongue for catching ants and termites, and a thick, tapering tail.
In contrast with the Xenarthra, the Old World Pholidota is not trophically diverse and contains only the myrmecophagous pangolins , or scaly anteaters.
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1. That would reduce the threat not just to tigers, but also to rhinos, bears, pangolins and many others.

2. Hyenas “Even if pangolins are the sister group of carnivores, Aardwolves are well nested within Carnivora in the family Hyaenidae

3. As part of the campaign officials are also investigating restaurants which serve endangered or protected species such as cobras, pangolins and civets.

4. But as the region’s cities grow, the demand for forest Bushmeat is threatening food sources for indigenous communities and endangered pangolins and monkeys

5. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), more than a million pangolins were poached in the decade prior to 2014.

6. Bushmeat — wild animals like monkeys, duikers and pangolins — is an essential protein source for many rural West Africans, but it's also a favorite of urbanites.

7. ‘the petals Agglutinate to form a compact mass’ ‘Lump asafoetida, sometimes called mass, is the most common commercial form, consisting of tears Agglutinated into a more or less uniform mass or lump.’ ‘Pangolins are conspicuous and remarkable because their backs are covered with large, overlapping scales made up of Agglutinated hairs.’

8. ‘the petals Agglutinate to form a compact mass’ ‘Lump asafoetida, sometimes called mass, is the most common commercial form, consisting of tears Agglutinated into a more or less uniform mass or lump.’ ‘Pangolins are conspicuous and remarkable because their backs are covered with large, overlapping scales made up of Agglutinated hairs.’

9. Examples of Biowarfare in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Researchers determined that the SARS-CoV-2 virus emerged from horseshoe bats rather than a Biowarfare lab, and generally agreed that pangolins, rather than snakes, were the likely intermediary carriers, although some support was voiced for turtles.