Papillomaviruses are non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) viruses with a circular genome. Infection with these viruses can lead to several clinical symptoms ranging from subclinical, cutaneous, ...

The Chinese Pangolin is one of two species that researchers have now provided high-quality, nearly gapless genome sequences and analyzed these for information to aid in conservation of these animals.

Last week the IUCN changed the status of the Malayan and the Chinese pangolins from near-threatened to endangered. These notoriously shy and scaly mammals, resembling anteaters with armored plates, ...

In a recent study published in Cell, researchers reported the circulation of a novel Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)-like coronavirus (CoV) among Malayan pangolins, Manis javanica ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Scientists have identified coronavirus-related strains in Malayan pangolins seized during anti-smuggling ...

Newly born pangolin baby at police custody in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The mother pangolin was seized while being illegally transported from Dhading district. Photos: KUMAR PAUDEL/GREENHOOD NEPAL Pangolins ...

Pangolins possess a genetic quirk that may offer them some kind of protection against coronaviruses like COVID-19, according to scientists. If these suspicions prove to be correct, researchers hope it ...