Pangolins are commercially poached because their scales can be used in traditional medicine, as fashion accessories and eaten as a high-end cuisine. The threat is significant and escalating, said Flocken, who also is a member of the IUCN Pangolin Specialist Group.
1 US cup = 48 US teaspoons. A teaspoon is one-sixth of a fluid ounce. In other words, there are six teaspoons in one ounce, and there are eight ounces in a cup. 6 times 8 equals 48. 1 cup = 48 teaspoons. 1 teaspoon = 0.02 cup.
1 pinch = 1/8 teaspoon. 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons = 1/16 cup = 1/2 ounce. 2 tablespoons = 1/8 cup = 1 ounce = 1 standard coffee scoop. 4 tablespoons = 1/4 cup = 2 ounces. 5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon = 1/3 cup. 6 tablespoons = 3/8 cup = 3 ounces. 8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup = 4 ounces. 10 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons = 2/3 cup.