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Unique Endangered Pangolin Species in Pakistan

February 23, 2021 No Comments

Introduction Pangolin is not a reptile but a mammal. The reason for this confusion is due to its appearance. The body of a pangolin is covered with scales that are made of Keratine protein found in fingernails, horns, and hair. The scales serve the purpose of protection from wild predators. This animal varies in size […]

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