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by Joanna Chiu On a winding Hong Kong street where shops keep a dizzying array of dried produce, one highly valued ingredient is still being sold despite being subject to an international ban: deep-fried scales of endangered pangolins. The reclusive pangolin, also known as the scaly anteater, has become the most trafficked mammal on earth […]

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