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
https://linktr.ee/africanpangolinconservation
"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?...
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?...
Have You Seen a Pangolin? | Nicci Wright
YouTube video by Go2Africa
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October 25, 2025 at 11:27 AM
"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?...
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?...
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
October 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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
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
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
October 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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
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
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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October 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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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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
October 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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
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
October 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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
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
12–14 September 2025 at the City Centre!
We will have a booth of curated pangolin goodies available outside The Gallery 1/2
September 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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
12–14 September 2025 at the City Centre!
We will have a booth of curated pangolin goodies available outside The Gallery 1/2
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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August 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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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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
Photo Matthew van Wieringen /1
July 31, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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
Photo Matthew van Wieringen /1
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
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
July 18, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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
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
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
July 9, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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
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!
Thanks for the visit, Pea!
July 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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!
Thanks for the visit, Pea!
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
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
June 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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
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
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
June 4, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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
Welcome Dr Kelsey Skinner!
We're thrilled to welcome Dr Kelsey as our dedicated veterinarian for our Pangolarium. 📷
Serving as an Executive Director on the APWG Board as well as the IUCN Pangolin Specialist Group's Veterinary Focal Point, Dr Kelsey now also fulfills the 1/3
We're thrilled to welcome Dr Kelsey as our dedicated veterinarian for our Pangolarium. 📷
Serving as an Executive Director on the APWG Board as well as the IUCN Pangolin Specialist Group's Veterinary Focal Point, Dr Kelsey now also fulfills the 1/3
May 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Welcome Dr Kelsey Skinner!
We're thrilled to welcome Dr Kelsey as our dedicated veterinarian for our Pangolarium. 📷
Serving as an Executive Director on the APWG Board as well as the IUCN Pangolin Specialist Group's Veterinary Focal Point, Dr Kelsey now also fulfills the 1/3
We're thrilled to welcome Dr Kelsey as our dedicated veterinarian for our Pangolarium. 📷
Serving as an Executive Director on the APWG Board as well as the IUCN Pangolin Specialist Group's Veterinary Focal Point, Dr Kelsey now also fulfills the 1/3
Following the release of Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey on @netflix , 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!
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May 16, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Following the release of Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey on @netflix , 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!
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WATCH: co-chair Nicci Wright being interviewed by @diegrootontbyt team about the @netflix
documentary Pangolin: Kulu's Journey. Note: the interview is in English.
youtu.be/OQFAgo70GIE?...
documentary Pangolin: Kulu's Journey. Note: the interview is in English.
youtu.be/OQFAgo70GIE?...
Nicci Wright oor die dokumentêr 'Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey' | 2 Mei 2025
YouTube video by Die GROOT Ontbyt
youtu.be
May 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
WATCH: co-chair Nicci Wright being interviewed by @diegrootontbyt team about the @netflix
documentary Pangolin: Kulu's Journey. Note: the interview is in English.
youtu.be/OQFAgo70GIE?...
documentary Pangolin: Kulu's Journey. Note: the interview is in English.
youtu.be/OQFAgo70GIE?...
Take a few minutes of your day and listen to African Pangolin Working Group co-chair Alexis Kriel in conversation with Paula Slier on 101.9 Chai FM
Talking about Pangolins, why they are so special and how you can help them.
www.chaifm.com/podcast/2025...
Talking about Pangolins, why they are so special and how you can help them.
www.chaifm.com/podcast/2025...
2025.05.05 - Nature's Way - African Pangolins - Alexis Kriel, Co-Chair - African Pangolin Working Group (APWG) - Chai FM
www.chaifm.com
May 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Take a few minutes of your day and listen to African Pangolin Working Group co-chair Alexis Kriel in conversation with Paula Slier on 101.9 Chai FM
Talking about Pangolins, why they are so special and how you can help them.
www.chaifm.com/podcast/2025...
Talking about Pangolins, why they are so special and how you can help them.
www.chaifm.com/podcast/2025...
Pangolin: Kulu's Journey ( If you have not seen it yet, we highly recommend it!)
Pippa Ehrlich's new Netflix film, is not only a heart-warming story about the bond between APWG team member Gareth Thomas and Temminck's pangolin Kulu, it is a call to action - 1/3
Pippa Ehrlich's new Netflix film, is not only a heart-warming story about the bond between APWG team member Gareth Thomas and Temminck's pangolin Kulu, it is a call to action - 1/3
April 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Pangolin: Kulu's Journey ( If you have not seen it yet, we highly recommend it!)
Pippa Ehrlich's new Netflix film, is not only a heart-warming story about the bond between APWG team member Gareth Thomas and Temminck's pangolin Kulu, it is a call to action - 1/3
Pippa Ehrlich's new Netflix film, is not only a heart-warming story about the bond between APWG team member Gareth Thomas and Temminck's pangolin Kulu, it is a call to action - 1/3
Happy World Veterinary Day to our Pangolarium’s resident vet: Dr Kelsey Skinner!
This year’s theme is “Animal Health Takes a Team”—a powerful reminder that veterinary care, and pangolin conservation, thrives through collaboration and team work. 1/4
This year’s theme is “Animal Health Takes a Team”—a powerful reminder that veterinary care, and pangolin conservation, thrives through collaboration and team work. 1/4
April 26, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Happy World Veterinary Day to our Pangolarium’s resident vet: Dr Kelsey Skinner!
This year’s theme is “Animal Health Takes a Team”—a powerful reminder that veterinary care, and pangolin conservation, thrives through collaboration and team work. 1/4
This year’s theme is “Animal Health Takes a Team”—a powerful reminder that veterinary care, and pangolin conservation, thrives through collaboration and team work. 1/4
Come to the launch of Pangolin Prophesy by Jan Barry. Illustrated by Caroline Janse van Rensburg.
Date and Time: Sunday 27 April, 9:30 a.m.
Venue: Life, in a Garden, 29 Cheyne Road, Darrenwood, Jo'burg.
R120 pp
Refreshments will be served. Funds donated to @pangolinworking
Date and Time: Sunday 27 April, 9:30 a.m.
Venue: Life, in a Garden, 29 Cheyne Road, Darrenwood, Jo'burg.
R120 pp
Refreshments will be served. Funds donated to @pangolinworking
April 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Come to the launch of Pangolin Prophesy by Jan Barry. Illustrated by Caroline Janse van Rensburg.
Date and Time: Sunday 27 April, 9:30 a.m.
Venue: Life, in a Garden, 29 Cheyne Road, Darrenwood, Jo'burg.
R120 pp
Refreshments will be served. Funds donated to @pangolinworking
Date and Time: Sunday 27 April, 9:30 a.m.
Venue: Life, in a Garden, 29 Cheyne Road, Darrenwood, Jo'burg.
R120 pp
Refreshments will be served. Funds donated to @pangolinworking
From Academy Award winner Pippa Ehrlich comes a breathtaking new Netflix original — Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey — and it’s finally here!
Meet Kulu, a rescued Temminck’s pangolin, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure from the shadows of the illegal wildlife trade into the heart of Lapalala 🧵
Meet Kulu, a rescued Temminck’s pangolin, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure from the shadows of the illegal wildlife trade into the heart of Lapalala 🧵
April 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM
From Academy Award winner Pippa Ehrlich comes a breathtaking new Netflix original — Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey — and it’s finally here!
Meet Kulu, a rescued Temminck’s pangolin, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure from the shadows of the illegal wildlife trade into the heart of Lapalala 🧵
Meet Kulu, a rescued Temminck’s pangolin, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure from the shadows of the illegal wildlife trade into the heart of Lapalala 🧵
In less than a week, you will be immersed in Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey, the new Netflix film, directed by Pippa Ehrlich, starring APWG team member Gareth Thomas and young Temminck's pangolin called Kulu.
The film highlights the incredible work it takes to rehabilitate and 1/2
The film highlights the incredible work it takes to rehabilitate and 1/2
April 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
In less than a week, you will be immersed in Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey, the new Netflix film, directed by Pippa Ehrlich, starring APWG team member Gareth Thomas and young Temminck's pangolin called Kulu.
The film highlights the incredible work it takes to rehabilitate and 1/2
The film highlights the incredible work it takes to rehabilitate and 1/2
Our Pangolarium has made it into the BBC wildlife magazine!
Thanks to @summeroutside for writing about us and for promoting our work.
You can support our pangolarium by setting up recurring monthly donations to our cause. All details via the link in our bio.
Thanks to @summeroutside for writing about us and for promoting our work.
You can support our pangolarium by setting up recurring monthly donations to our cause. All details via the link in our bio.
April 14, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Our Pangolarium has made it into the BBC wildlife magazine!
Thanks to @summeroutside for writing about us and for promoting our work.
You can support our pangolarium by setting up recurring monthly donations to our cause. All details via the link in our bio.
Thanks to @summeroutside for writing about us and for promoting our work.
You can support our pangolarium by setting up recurring monthly donations to our cause. All details via the link in our bio.
We are counting down! Two weeks to go until you can dive into the wild with the APWG's, Gareth Thomas, and Kulu, a young Temminck's pangolin that was rescued from the illegal wildlife trade.
Add it to your watchlist on @netflix, and mark your calendar for the 21st April!
Add it to your watchlist on @netflix, and mark your calendar for the 21st April!
April 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
We are counting down! Two weeks to go until you can dive into the wild with the APWG's, Gareth Thomas, and Kulu, a young Temminck's pangolin that was rescued from the illegal wildlife trade.
Add it to your watchlist on @netflix, and mark your calendar for the 21st April!
Add it to your watchlist on @netflix, and mark your calendar for the 21st April!