Reading

Grades 9-12

Pangolins: The World’s Most Hunted Animal

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SUBJECTS: Science

TOPICS: Biodiversity/Habitat

Resource Overview

Biodiversity case study reading: A profile of one of the world’s most unusual and most threatened animals.

A pangolin hunting for ants in the dirt.

How Do I Get This Reading?

This reading must be purchased as part of a lesson packet or as part of a full curriculum that is available in our store.

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