Title:

Pangolin Crisis: Poaching and selling of endangered species continues in Pretoria

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2022
Abstract:

Police thwarted an illegal pangolin sale worth thousands in the east of Pretoria with the help of an environmental activist. Police spokesperson Yeroboam Mbantsane said the environmental activist from the African Pangolin Working Group disguised himself as a potential buyer and approached two men, aged 34 and 27, from the Northern Cape who were selling a live pangolin.

Series Title:
Pretoria Rekord
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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