{"id":155947,"date":"2026-07-21T17:41:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=155947"},"modified":"2026-07-21T17:41:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:11:32","slug":"rare-pangolin-rescued-in-diphu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=155947","title":{"rendered":"Rare pangolin rescued in Diphu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-155644\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/New-Logo-Smal-2.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"55\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">A rare species of pangolin has been recovered from a house in Shitalabari, Diphu town. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The pangolin was seen roaming around the Sitlabari area in diphu town for the past two days, but was not approaching anyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Last night, the people of the house saw the pangolin sitting in a house in Sitlabari with its head covered. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Then, with the help of some local youths, they were able to bag the pangolin.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155949\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155949\" style=\"width: 1316px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-155949\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/diphu1-1.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1316\" height=\"534\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #800080\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Rare pangolin rescued in Diphu<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Later this morning, the youth handed it over to the Forest Department&#8217;s Panbari Range Forest Office, and the Forest Department released the pangolin in a protected area of \u200b\u200bthe forest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The local youth who rescued the pangolin have called for the protection of any unique species of endangered species. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">It is worth noting that this is the first time that the rare pangolin has been seen in the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Pangolins, often called &#8216;scaly anteaters&#8217;, are a unique nocturnal mammal, famous for being the only mammal in the world whose entire body is covered in tough scales.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rare species of pangolin has been recovered from a house in Shitalabari, Diphu town. 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