Namibian Pangolin Working Group

As well as news and blog articles in the national and international media, members of the NPWG regularly issue media releases, radio interviews, popular articles and public talks to help educate and spread awareness.

Wildlife crimes news

News articles relating to crimes involving pangolins can be found on the eLibrary Wildlife Crimes Article Archive.

News articles

• The Namibian, 26 March 2020 - Namibia's Pangolins – What do we Actually Know?
• Namibia University of Science and Technology, 6 March 2020 - For the love of pangolins, student studies this rare mammal
• Namibian Sun, 18 February 2019 - Pangolin saving scheme paying off
• Namibian Sun, 21 February 2018 - No pangolins, no grass
• Namibian Sun, 13 October 2017 - Reward for info on pangolin poachers
• The Namibian, 16 February 2017 - Harsh measures to protect the pangolin
• New Era, 14 February 2013 - International Pangolin Day
• The Namibian, 21 April 2011 - Pangolins endangered by international trade

Blog posts

• Conservation Namibia, 20th February, 2021 - Namibian Pangolin Working Group: collaboration for conservation success and World Pangolin Day
• Conservation Namibia, 29th August, 2020 - From facing certain death to contributing to science – a pangolin's tale
• Travel News Namibia, Summer 2018/19 - The plight of the pangolin

Interviews

• Venture Media - Celebrating World Pangolin Day 2021. Interview with Kelsey Prediger
• NCE and MYD Earth Show, 2018 - Interview with Maria Diekmann and Chris Brown