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400,000 African pangolins are hunted for meat every year -- why it's time to act: Seizures of pangolins and their scales and skins from Africa, destined for Asia, are increasing. 2630ben/ShutterstockPangolins, a group of unique African and Asian scaly mammals, are considered to be one of the most heavily trafficked wild mammals in the world. They are hunted and traded for their … [Read more...] about 400,000 African pangolins are hunted for meat every year — why it’s time to act | The Conversation