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We need a "Save the Pangolin" campaign.

Hashtag maybe?

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You are correct. Pangolons are endangered. Watched a whole show about it before I dumped cable. They're endangered because they're a delicacy. Like every other animal in the far east.

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I did not know that.

I was just making a joke because the covid bioweapons were blamed on those poor innocent pangolins.

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I thought you'd like to know that you were right.

Sandy K pointed out that Traditional Chinese Medicine uses their scales in a type of their medicines.

I thought they were also being eaten, due to them being in the wet market.

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They are endangered because TCM uses the scales for some kind of medicine.

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For a second there I wondered what Turner Classic Movies had to do with pangolins. ЁЯдкЁЯЩДЁЯШВЁЯдг

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No it was Disney movie, Kung Foo Pangolin

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For lung and skin issues...BTW, the Chinese cultivate pangolins, like mink, chicken, turkey and fish farms, for medicinal purposes. These are not wild-caught animals. Get informed.

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