Thursday, September 19, 2019

Nigeria becomes Africa's staging ground for the illegal pangolin trade with Asia

In a rubble-strewn storage lot in the sprawling Nigerian port city of Lagos, customs agents crack open a shipping container crammed with scales from pangolins, a shy mammal prized in Asia for its use in medicines.


from Reuters: Environment https://ift.tt/2M07e5g

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