ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PANGOLIN
From Malay peng-gōling, from gōling to roll over; from its ability to roll into a ball.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANGOLIN»
Discover the use of
pangolin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pangolin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Roly Poly, a pangolin, is shy and afraid of new things until he discovers that some new experiences are not bad at all. Includes facts about pangolins, an endangered species.
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The Tiger and the
Pangolin: Nature, Culture, and ...
This work examines historical perceptions of nature in China and the relationship between insider and outsider, state and village, top-down conservation policy and community autonomy.
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What on earth is a
pangolin
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of pangolins, a type of mammal covered with scales that is found in Africa and southern Asia
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The
Pangolin Diary: An Australian Male Midwife in Africa
An Australian Male Midwife in Africa David Stanley. introduced me to two Irish
medical students, Sean and Cathrine who had also arrived that day and who
were staying for eight weeks as part of their oversees placement. They were from
...
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A Field Guide to the Mammals of South-East Asia
Order PHOLIDOTA Family MANIDAE PANGOLIN Pangolins are readily
recognized by their very distinctive scales, which cover the entire upper- parts
including the tail. The jaws are elongate and lack teeth (Fig. 1 2). The infant
travels clinging ...
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A History of the Earth and Animated Nature
The Pangolin, which has been usually called the scaly lizard, Mr Buflbn very
judiciously restores to that denomination by ... The lizard may be considered as a
reptile, produced from an egg ; the pangolin is a quadruped, and brought forth
alive, ...
Pangolin • a MAMMAL 12 inches (30 cm), although its total length is much longer.
The tongue is anchored in the pelvic area, in the lower part of its abdomen. The
pangolin, including its tail, is almost 3 feet (90 cm) long. The head is narrow with
...
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In Search of the
Pangolin: The Accidental Eco-tourist
The book combines wicked humour with passionate and often poignant insights into the natural world and the culture, games and deception of conservation.
Satyajit Das, Jade Novakovic, 2006
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Social and Cultural Anthropology in Perspective
THE PANGOLIN PUZZLE Another interesting problem, still within the general
field of religion, but concerned with animal symbolism, is raised by a discovery
from Mary Douglas's research among the Lele people of Kasai in the Congo.
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The
Pangolin's Guide to Biomimetics and Digital Architecture
This manga inspired graphic comic tours digital, environmental, and architectural possibilities as it introduces design biomimetics.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANGOLIN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pangolin is used in the context of the following news items.
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Receives a New Linux Kernel Patch, Users …
On July 23, Canonical posted a new Ubuntu Security Notice informing all users of the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system ... «Softpedia News, Jul 15»
Pangolin receives positive Kimberlite indicator analyses at …
According to Pangolin, the present samples are geologically different from the samples that contained four diamonds discovered within the ... «Energy Business Review, Jul 15»
Curious case of Mizoram's missing pangolin scales
On June 11, a joint operation by police and Assam Rifles seized six bags, with reportedly 216 kg pangolin scales, from a bus at Farkawn, ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
Mizoram's missing pangolin scales – a tale of maybes and whodunits
It began in the end of May this year when it was discovered that 292 kgs of seized pangolin scales locked up in a forest department godown in ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
The Battle to Save the Endangered and Heavily Poached Pangolin
Tens of thousands of pangolins are poached annually and at least 26,000 imports of pangolin products were seized in the U.S. between 2004 ... «EcoWatch, Jul 15»
Botswana Malatswae Diamond Project: Pangolin Reports Positive …
Pangolin Diamonds Corp. (the "Company" or "Pangolin") is pleased to announce it has received positive kimberlite indicator mineral analyses ... «Azomining, Jul 15»
Pangolins Are Most Trafficked Mammal
Have you ever heard of a pangolin? A lot of people haven't. It's also known as a scaly anteater. Conservation groups say it's the world's most ... «Voice of America, Jul 15»
Kingpin of Indo-China pangolin smuggling racket held from Odisha …
BHOPAL: In a major breakthrough Madhya Pradesh forest department on Wednesday arrested king-pin of Indo-China international pangolin ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Pangolin Receives Positive Kimberlite Indicator Analyses for …
Pangolin has recently submitted potential kimberlite indicator minerals from regional (1km x 1km) soil samples collected within Malatswae to ... «Junior Mining Network, Jul 15»
Pangolin shells seized; one arrested
Pangolin shells are in great demand in foreign countries – particularly ... One kg of pangolin shell is worth around Rs 60,000 in the international ... «Odisha Sun Times, Jul 15»
