Sperm characterization is an important part of reproductive biology and is particularly important for the conservation of endangered species in the wild. However, research on this aspect of the Chinese pangolin, an endangered species from mainland China, was extremely limited. Therefore, the present study fills the gap in this research area by first systematically providing the sperm collection methods and the characteristics of the spermatozoa of Chinese pangolin. The Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a critically endangered species. However, there is a paucity of research on the male ...