Friday, September 30, 2016

A favorite on poachers' list by Ann Simmons

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 4, 2016
Article: A favorite on poachers' List
Writer: Ann M. Simmons
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Questions

1. Who are SavePangolins.org?
2. Are pangolins solitary and nocturnal?
3. How many species of pangolins exist?
4. Where are pangolins located?
5. What are the pangolins scales made of?
6. What do we call the protein that forms human hair and fingernails?
7. What color are pangolins?
8. What do pangolins eat?
9. Who said, "They have no relatives on the planet"?
10. What are the 3 reasons pangolins are commercially paoched?
11. Have pangolins disappeared from China?
12. Do some pangolins exist in Vietnam and Thailand?
13. Who is Senior Director of Traffic?
14. What is Traffic?
15. Who are the poachers?
16. How many tons of confiscated pangolin scales were detected by Hong Kong Authorities?
17. From where were the pangolin scales that were labeled "sliced plastics," being imported from?
18. Who is the Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature?
19. How much was the shipment worth?
20. Who founded the Tikki Hywood Trust?
21. Where is the Tikki Hywood Trust based?
22. What does the Tikki Hywood Trust do for pangolins?
23. How many pangolin poachers were arrested in Zimbabwe?
24. How many pangolin poachers were convicted?


Reference:
http://www.latimes.com/la-bio-ann-simmons-staff.html

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