African Pangolin Working Group

African Pangolin Working Group

@africanpangolin.bsky.social

Our mission is to To conserve Africa’s pangolin species and the habitat they occupy. https://linktr.ee/africanpangolinconservation

22 Followers 7 Following 63 Posts Joined Mar 2025
2 months ago
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We were so excited to receive our first few pieces of merchandise from Bonfire, we thought you should see how it looks.

Support pangolin conservation by buying our merch and wearing a pangolin over your heart!

www.bonfire.com/store/africa...

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2 months ago
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African Pangolin Working Group | Official Merchandise | Bonfire All merchandise sold in support of the African Pangolin Working Group's work to save pangolins from the illegal wildlife trade.

We have set up a Bonfire store! While you might not be able to get your official merch before Christmas, you can start the new year off with some new pangolin apparel.

Every sale made supports our work

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4 months ago
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Have You Seen a Pangolin? | Nicci Wright YouTube video by Go2Africa

"Magical mystical creatures.."
Following a round table discussion organised by Go2Africa, the team filmed an interview with co-chair Nicci Wright who spoke of her work with pangolins, and highlighted why pangolins are so deserving of our help

youtu.be/rsxn7MyfAq0?...

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4 months ago
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and a massive congratulations to the team behind the music: Barry Donnelly , Zolani Mahola, Sky Dladla, Anne Nikitin, Alastair McNamara, Tom Kelly and all the musicians that contributed!

The music from Pangolin: Kulu's Journey is available on major streaming platforms. 3/3

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4 months ago
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breathtaking visuals and an evocative music that captures their uniqueness perfectly.

Our hope is that this documentary placed pangolins in hearts and minds of many people, and has given pangolins a fighting chance at survival. A huge congratulations to everyone involved, 2/3

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4 months ago
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Another exciting win for the team behind Pangolin: Kulu's Journey which has won the music award at the Wildscreen Panda Awards 2025 - often referred to as the “Green Oscars” of natural world storytelling! This powerful film has brought the story of pangolins to life through 1/3

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4 months ago
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The Worldwide Vets Golden Star Award’s public voting is now open! Please take a moment to vote for our star, Dr Kelsey Skinner 🌟

Dr Kelsey’s unwavering commitment to conserve pangolins continues to inspire us all! We are proud to have as part of our team. 💫

Click here to vote: tinyurl.com/y3y8fsw6

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5 months ago
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Home - African Pangolin Working Group Discover the African Pangolin Working Group's mission to conserve and protect Africa's pangolins through research, rehabilitation, and education.

You only have until the 31st December to select a beneficiary cause! Please consider ensuring your app is up to date with the steps above to ensure you’re still donating to pangolin conservation.

www.africanpangolin.org
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5 months ago

Open the Woolies app and click on “loyalty”
Click “causes”
Select “add cause”, and then “choose my own”
Select “environment” and scroll to “African Pangolin Working Group” and click!

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5 months ago
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Woolworths has recently launched the MyDifference card on their app - replacing the traditional use of MySchool cards in their stores. To ensure your continued support, follow these steps to add us as a beneficiary to your MyDifference card:
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5 months ago
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Can 'pangolin tourism' protect Africa’s most trafficked mammal? YouTube video by CapeTalk

Gareth explains why a pangolin frozen in fear by tourists who get too close, might suffer serious setbacks after the encounter, and how to make sure that your desire to see this elusive mammal is not causing harm. 2/2
youtu.be/G0FjkHJ9joU?...

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5 months ago
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As a follow on to the event in Cape Town for @go2africa, APWG Ambassador, Gareth Thomas, and Liesel van Zyl from Go2Africa, joined host, Pippa Hudson in a discussion on the demand for pangolin tourism and what the best practices might be if you encounter one in the wild. 1/2

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5 months ago
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Watch Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey | Netflix Official Site Rescued from poachers, an endangered baby pangolin embarks on a journey back to the wild with help from a devoted human guardian in this documentary.

There would be no film without pangolin guardian, Gareth Thomas, Professor Ray Jansen and our co-chair Nicci Wright, who together told the story of Kulu - a journey that not enough pangolins get to take.

Watch the film here: www.netflix.com/search?q=pan... 2/2

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5 months ago
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We are thrilled to announce that Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey, a collaboration between Pippa Ehrlich, The Sea Change Project, Lapalala Wilderness, African Pangolin Working Group, George Chignell and Pangolin Crisis Fund, has won the Jackson Wild award for Conservation Long-Form. 1/2

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6 months ago
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To secure your complimentary tickets for 12–14 September, book via quicket: www.quicket.co.za/events/32889... Bring along the friends and family! 2/2
📷 Gareth Thomas

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6 months ago
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We are popping up at the Art of Living Pop Up event this weekend at Steyn City in Johannesburg.

12–14 September 2025 at the City Centre!

We will have a booth of curated pangolin goodies available outside The Gallery 1/2

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6 months ago
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Thank you all for your donations and messages. If you would like to support our work, you can donate by direct bank depost (EFT), givengain, Paypal, or snapscan. Find a link to all these donations options on our website: www.africanpangolin.org/contribute 2/2

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6 months ago
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We love getting messages on our donations channels. Here are some recent messages from people who saw Pangolin: Kulu's Journey on Netflix and were inspired to donate via givengain. The messages, in their turn inspire us to work our hardest to ensure a future for pangolins.

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7 months ago
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Just like the world’s most trafficked mammal needs our protection, so do the incredible humans who protect them! On World Ranger Day we’re sending a shout out to all the game rangers that fight, defend, protect and care for Temminck’s pangolins.

Photo Matthew van Wieringen /1

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7 months ago
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You could also donate 67 Rand/Dollars/Euros/Pounds/currency of your choice through our donations platforms, which can be found on our website: africanpangolin.org/contribute Every donation goes to support our work at the Pangolarium 2/2
📷 Simon Needham #MandelaDay #67minutes #pangolin

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7 months ago
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On this Mandela Day spare 67 minutes for pangolins.

Tell 67 people about pangolins, get those 67 people to watch Pangolin: Kulu's Journey on Netflix and ask them to support our work to save pangolins. 1/2

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8 months ago
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sting operations and the future of the species. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to spend an hour or so with the people from Pangolin: Kulu's Journey. This is a FREE event.
Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/.../register...
Photos courtesy: Netflix, Gareth Thomas and Kudu Meyer 2/2

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8 months ago
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You have three days left to register for and join in on an online discussion with pangolin rehabilitator, Gareth Thomas, and African Pangolin Working Group founders Prof Ray Jansen and Nicci Wright. We will answer questions about the Netflix movie, pangolin rehabilitation, 1/1

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8 months ago
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We shared a very special time with famous animal communicator Pea Horsley, who visited us from the UK. Pea has been a very supportive friend to the APWG, bringing a focus to the work that we are doing with pangolins.

Thanks for the visit, Pea!

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9 months ago
Netflix Pangolin - Kulu's Journey - African Pangolin Working Group Follow the inspiring story of Kulu, a rescued pangolin, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of pangolin conservation.

your thoughts and reflections.
Visit our website and share your voice here: africanpangolin.org/netflix-pang...
Let’s keep the conversation going and continue raising awareness about pangolins.
@LapalalaW @Netflix @PangolinCrisis @LepogoLodges 1/3

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9 months ago

an important spotlight on the vulnerability of the species.
We’re thrilled to see pangolins taking the spotlight since the release of this powerful and beautifully told film. We've received some lovely messages, and we've created a space on our website where you can leave 1/2

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9 months ago
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Share Your Thoughts on Kulu’s Journey!
We have been overwhelmed by the messages of support - for our pangolin conservation efforts, for the team involved with the film, for Kulu, and for all pangolins! Kulu has become a beacon of hope for all pangolins and his story has shed 1/3

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9 months ago
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We love talking all things pangolin conservation, particularly with such an engaged and passionate community. Opportunities like this are vital in raising awareness and strengthening efforts to protect one of Africa’s most unique and threatened species. 2/2

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9 months ago
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Thank you Greater Kyalami Conservancy (GEKCO) for the kind invitation to present at your recent AGM! It was a privilege to share information about our organisation, our new Pangolarium at Lapalala Wilderness and of course, the Netflix documentary, Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey. 1/2

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9 months ago
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pangolin veterinary facility, met various stakeholders, and continues to contribute to a number of projects and initiatives that we are working on.
Thank you Dr Kelsey for your unwavering dedication to our organisation!
africanpangolin.org
@LapalalaW @LepogoLodges 3/3

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