Despite appearances these animals aren’t reptiles, as many people believe. In fact, they are the world’s only scaly mammal — hence their other name, scaly anteaters. The creatures can grow to up to a meter in length, or around 3 feet. Eight species can be found living across parts of Asia and Africa.
What can you do on World Pangolin Day 2021?
Watch the Eye of the Pangolin film again – or share the link with a friend or family member who hasn’t seen it yet, and make them fall in love with pangolins too (it is, after all, the month of love 🖤)
Take a micro class in Pangolins, developed in partnership with Be A Better Human – a perfect introduction to the four African species!
Do it #4pangolins
