Pangolin Viewing SOP Flashcards
Are you allowed to announce a pangolin on the radio ?
No
Are you allowed your touch or pick up a pangolin ?
No
What do you do when a pangolin moves close to group ?
Stand still and do not disturb it
How do you approach a pangolin
Approach up wind as to avoid the pangolin catching sent of the group
How should the group follow the guide
In single file format
How close can you get to a pangolin ?
No closer than 10m
What do you do once you are close to the animal
Crouch down for duration of the viewing
Are you allowed to talk ?
No talking or noise making
Are you allowed to view a pangolin from the front ?
No only from behind
How long are you allowed to view a pangolin for ?
Max 20 min
What should you do if the pangolin shows signs of distress ? (Fleeing in a straight line away from the group)
Withdraw immediately
What should you not do when a pangolin goes into a burrow ?
Do not get close to the burrow and do not disturb the area around it