Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Oklahoma, United States
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Oklahoma, United States, late Friday night at a depth of 6 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Yundang Lake: Xiamen’s Blueprint for Urban Ecological Restoration
Yundang Lake in Xiamen, China, has transformed from a neglected area into a thriving urban wetland. Home to nearly 90 bird species, it’s a shining example of successful ecological restoration.
Henan Mobilizes 15,000 Personnel to Keep Roads Open Amid Heavy Snowfall
Henan Province has mobilized 15,000 personnel to ensure smooth traffic flow amid heavy snowfall and freezing conditions, implementing temporary traffic control measures on major expressways and highways.
Pingtan Island: China’s ‘Sea Erosion Museum’ Sculpted by Waves
Pingtan Island, China’s ‘Sea Erosion Museum,’ showcases stunning landforms sculpted by relentless waves, offering a unique glimpse into the coastal wonders of Fujian Province.
Adorable Panda Cub Puzzles Over Door at Chengdu Research Base
A young giant panda at the Chengdu Research Base charms the world as it tries to figure out how to open its enclosure door.
China Implements Measures to Combat Severe Weather Ahead of Spring Festival Travel Rush
China releases guidelines to prepare for severe weather conditions ahead of the Spring Festival travel rush, focusing on transportation, power supplies, and essential services to ensure a safe holiday.
China Maintains Largest Wetland Area in Asia on World Wetlands Day
China’s National Forestry and Grassland Administration reports that the country’s overall wetland area remains stable, reaffirming its position as Asia’s largest wetland holder on the 28th World Wetlands Day.
Historic Drought Prompts Water Restrictions in Spain’s Catalonia Region
Spain’s Catalonia declares a drought emergency as reservoirs plummet below 16% capacity, imposing water restrictions on millions, including Barcelona’s residents.
World Wetlands Day Highlights China’s Progress in Restoration Efforts
On World Wetlands Day, China’s significant progress in wetland restoration highlights the crucial role wetlands play in combating climate change and preserving biodiversity.
Brazilian Farmers Adopt Innovative Methods to Protect Jaguars in the Pantanal
Farmers in Brazil’s Pantanal Wetland are adopting innovative methods to live harmoniously with jaguars, protecting the wild cats while sustaining their livelihoods.
New Bright Yellow-Necked Snake Species Discovered in Central China’s Hunan Province
A new snake species with a bright yellow neck collar, Achalinus nanshanensis, has been discovered in central China’s Hunan Province, adding to the world’s known odd-scaled snakes.
Under the Shade of Ancient Banyan Trees in Eastern Fujian
Discover the ancient banyan trees of Yangjiaxi Village in Fujian Province, where these majestic giants have stood for centuries, offering shade and a deep connection to the past.
Sea Otters’ Return Revitalizes California Estuary, Study Finds
Sea otters in central California are restoring a key estuary’s landscape by eating crabs, a new study finds.
Shenzhen Unveils First Dark Sky Standard to Illuminate Night Tourism
Shenzhen has unveiled its first local standard for dark sky communities, aiming to reduce light pollution and boost night tourism by offering residents and visitors pristine views of the starry sky.
China Advances High-Standard Farmland with Cutting-Edge Technology
China’s grain output hit a record high in 2023, thanks to the expansion of high-standard farmland equipped with advanced technology. Explore how modern infrastructure is boosting agricultural productivity.
China Activates Emergency Response as Severe Winter Weather Looms
China has activated a third-level emergency response as a severe winter storm is set to hit central and eastern regions, bringing heavy snow, rain, and freezing temperatures starting Wednesday.
Greenland’s Methane Absorption Offers Hope in Climate Change Battle
A new study finds that Greenland absorbs more methane than it emits, offering promising insights in the global fight against climate change.
Breakthrough Antarctic Research Sheds Light on Climate Impacts Threatening Asian Coastlines
Scientists’ successful drilling in Antarctica uncovers critical data on climate change, offering insights crucial for Asia’s vulnerable coastal regions facing rising sea levels.
Discovering Taimu Mountain: China’s “Fairyland on the Sea”
Perched along China’s northeastern Fujian coastline, Taimu Mountain rises majestically from the sea, offering breathtaking views and a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Shenzhen’s Kunpeng Trail No.1 Bridge: A Wildlife Overpass Connecting Nature
Discover Shenzhen’s Kunpeng Trail No.1 Bridge, a unique wildlife overpass that connects Yinhu Mountain to Meilin Mountain, providing safe passage for animals and promoting environmental conservation.