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One of 455 pangolins seized in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia in June 2015 © Fully Handoko/EPA

Scaly Nexus mapping Indonesian pangolin trade

One of 455 pangolins seized in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia in June 2015 © Fully Handoko/EPA

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Published 21 December 2017

Illegal trade hammering Critically Endangered Sunda Pangolin stronghold

Jakarta, Indonesia, 21st December 2017—Indonesia, one of the last strongholds of the Sunda Pangolin, has lost up to 10,000 pangolins a year to illegal trade despite significant enforcement success, finds a new TRAFFIC study.

Scaly Nexus: Mapping Indonesian pangolin seizures

Report author(s):
Lalita Gomez, Boyd T.C. Leupen, Kanitha Krishnasamy and Sarah Heinrich

Publication date:
December 2017