Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal (2018)

In Namibia, conservationist Maria Diekmann found herself on the frontline of the battle to save these wanted animals after unexpectedly becoming a surrogate mother to an orphaned baby pangolin named Honey Bun. On an emotional journey, Diekmann travels to Asia to better understand the global issues facing pangolins, before joining forces with a Chinese megastar to help build a campaign to bring awareness to the plight of these surprisingly charming creatures.

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David Attenborough

Self - Narrator (voice)

Nora Young

Self - Narrator (voice)

M

Maria Diekmann

Self - Conservationist

AngelaBaby

Self

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