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Pangolin Collection (page 2)

The pangolin, a fascinating creature found in various parts of Africa and Asia, has captivated the attention of wildlife enthusiasts for centuries

Background imagePangolin Collection: Temmincks Ground Pangolin (Manis temminckii) adult, walking along ground in daylight, Kafue N. P

Temmincks Ground Pangolin (Manis temminckii) adult, walking along ground in daylight, Kafue N. P. Zambia, September
Temmincks Ground Pangolin (Manis temminckii) adult, walking along ground in daylight, Kafue N.P. Zambia, September

Background imagePangolin Collection: Giant Pangolin Manis gigantea catching ants, illustration

Giant Pangolin Manis gigantea catching ants, illustration
Giant Pangolin (Manis gigantea) catching ants, illustration

Background imagePangolin Collection: Tree Pangolins Manis tricuspis catching ants, illustration

Tree Pangolins Manis tricuspis catching ants, illustration
Tree Pangolins (Manis tricuspis) catching ants, illustration

Background imagePangolin Collection: Exotic mammals, 19th century C015 / 6105

Exotic mammals, 19th century C015 / 6105
Exotic mammals, 19th-century artwork. From upper left to lower right: a three-toed sloth (Bradypus tridactylus); a nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)

Background imagePangolin Collection: Pangolin fossil C014 / 0161

Pangolin fossil C014 / 0161
Pangolin fossil. Fossilised remains of an extinct species of pangolin (Manis sp.). Pangolins are mammals that have large keratin scales covering their skin

Background imagePangolin Collection: Manidae manis, pangolin

Manidae manis, pangolin
LS Plate 82 of the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856

Background imagePangolin Collection: PANGOLIN. Pangolin (Manis longicaudata). Wood engraving, German, 19th century

PANGOLIN. Pangolin (Manis longicaudata). Wood engraving, German, 19th century

Background imagePangolin Collection: PANGOLIN. Pangolin (Manis temminckii). Wood engraving, German, 19th century

PANGOLIN. Pangolin (Manis temminckii). Wood engraving, German, 19th century

Background imagePangolin Collection: Temmincks Pangolin

Temmincks Pangolin
Manis temmincki - Temmincks pangolin is partial to termite ants, whose nests it destroys enthusiastically before eating their inhabitants

Background imagePangolin Collection: Malayan Pangolin - Vietnam

Malayan Pangolin - Vietnam
MI-762 Malayan Pangolin Vietnam Manis javanica Masahiro Iijima Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePangolin Collection: White-bellied Pangolin - with baby on ants nest in rainforest. Sierra Leone Africa

White-bellied Pangolin - with baby on ants nest in rainforest. Sierra Leone Africa
NG-514 White-bellied Pangolin - with baby on ants nest in rainforest. Sierra Leone, Africa Nick Gordon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only




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The pangolin, a fascinating creature found in various parts of Africa and Asia, has captivated the attention of wildlife enthusiasts for centuries. This ground-dwelling mammal is known for its unique appearance and remarkable adaptations. In Botswana, Africa, the Ground Pangolin roams freely across vast landscapes. Picture No. 10847738 captures the essence of this incredible species as it gracefully moves through its natural habitat. Meanwhile, in Tanzania, the Giant Pangolin (Manis gigantea) takes center stage as it walks along the ground with an air of tranquility. One cannot help but marvel at the sight of a Giant Pangolin carrying its young on its tail - an awe-inspiring illustration that showcases their strong parental instincts. Dating back to 1803, an engraving beautifully depicts this extraordinary bond between parent and offspring. Amongst these diverse species lies the Three-cusped/Tree/White-bellied Pangolin from Ghana - a true symbol of resilience and adaptability. Its presence among other quadrupeds highlights nature's ability to create such astonishing variety. The Long-tailed it also makes an appearance in an engraving from 1851; its elongated body and distinctive scales are truly works of art crafted by Mother Nature herself. Moving eastward to Madhya Pradesh's Kanha National Park in India, we encounter another member of this enchanting family: The Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata). Here we witness it diligently foraging for food amidst lush surroundings - a testament to their resourcefulness even within protected areas like national parks. Lastly, let us not forget about Temminck's Ground Pangolin (Smutsia temminckii), which embarks on soft releases into new environments. These efforts contribute significantly towards preserving these magnificent creatures' populations while ensuring their survival for future generations to admire. Whether roaming through African savannas or Asian forests, pangolins continue to captivate our hearts and minds.