Pangolins are nocturnal and solitary. Just as people around the world are hearing more about them, the demand for their meat and scales is driving them toward extinction. In our travels in Africa, my husband Mark and I have longed to see a Pangolin, without success…until we met Pea. Rescued from poachers and cared for by The Niassa Lion Project in Mozambique until his ultimate release, we had the privilege of joining Pea on nightly forages with scouts to prepare him for life in the wild. As they are so rarely seen, I wanted Pea to reveal a bit of…
Author: Becci Crowe
Becci Crowe
Specializing in Wildlife and Tribal Portrait Art, Becci's desire to study her subjects in their natural world has lead to adventurous travel across 6 continents and over 43 countries around the world including Antarctica, The Amazon, China, India, Nepal, Thailand, Borneo, Tanzania, Botswana, Zimbabwe, The Congo and Namibia among many others. Wanting to live and work as close to nature as possible, Becci's home studio in Western Washington has been designated by the National Wildlife Federation as a Certified Backyard Wildlife Habitat. A strong advocate for wildlife conservation and the preservation of world cultures, Becci presents programs on her travel, art, and wildlife experiences from around the world. Becci's programs, enhanced by video and photos, engage and entertain audiences of all ages.
