Header Ads

China investigates 'rare pangolin banquet' in Guangxi

This file photo taken on 22 September 2016 shows a Zimbabwe game reserve guide touching "Marimba", a female pangolin weighing 10kgs that has been nine years in care at Wild Is Life animal sanctuary just outside the country's capital Harare.


Chinese experts have propelled an examination concerning whether authorities held a feast where the jeopardized pangolin was served, neighborhood media revealed.

It comes after photos of the devour, held in the southern area of Guangxi in 2015, reemerged online lately and brought on outrage.

Be that as it may, Guangxi authorities have purportedly denied the claims.

The pangolin is on China's rundown of jeopardized wild creatures.

Those discovered gobbling it can be imprisoned for up to 10 years.

'In adoration with this essence of untamed life'

As of late a post by Weibo client Ah_cal from July 2015 started flowing on the web.

In the post, which has since been erased, Ah_cal incorporated a few pictures of what has all the earmarks of being a rich Chinese feast and a nearby up photograph of a pot of cooked meat.

The Weibo client said he was facilitated to a dinner by authorities where "cooked pangolin was served to us to eat".

"It was my first time eating it, the taste was great, and I have as of now profoundly become hopelessly enamored with this essence of natural life!" he says in the post.

No comments