New Insect Species Discovered in Guangzhou Urban Wetlands
Chinese researchers unveil a new insect species, Eidoreus haizhuensis, discovered in Guangzhou’s urban wetland during a mangrove conservation event.
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New Insect Species Discovered in Guangzhou’s Urban Wetland
A new insect species, Eidoreus haizhuensis, has been discovered by Chinese researchers in an urban wetland in Guangzhou, highlighting the biodiversity of the region.
First Locally Born Giant Panda Cubs Debut at Ocean Park Hong Kong
Ocean Park Hong Kong introduces its first locally born giant panda cubs, inviting residents to name the adorable twins and celebrating a milestone in conservation.
New Sauropod Dinosaur Species Discovered in Southwestern China
Chinese scientists have discovered a new Early Jurassic sauropod dinosaur species, Xingxiulong yueorum, based on a well-preserved fossil from Yunnan Province.
Siberian Tigers Roar: The New Mascots of the 9th Asian Winter Games
Discover how the Siberian tiger mascots are stealing the spotlight at Harbin’s 9th Asian Winter Games, marking a vibrant shift from previous editions.
Ancient Bird Fossil in China Suggests Earlier Origins of Modern Birds
Chinese scientists discover the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, suggesting birds originated 20 million years earlier than previously thought.
Ancient Chinese Fossil Sheds New Light on Birds’ Origins
Chinese scientists discover the oldest short-tailed bird fossil in Fujian Province, pushing back the origin of birds by 20 million years.
Chinese Scientists Identify Key Genes Enhancing Crop Resistance to Parasitic Plants
Chinese scientists uncover two genes that boost sorghum’s defense against the parasitic plant Striga, leveraging AI to enhance crop resilience across various agriculture sectors.
Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Traffic and Schools Across Türkiye
Heavy snowfall in Türkiye disrupts traffic and leads to school closures in regions like Kahramanmaras and Samsun.
Migratory Birds Grace Yellow River Amidst Melting Ice in Shandong
Large flocks of migratory birds are seen gliding over melting ice floes in the Yellow River, Shandong Province, as temperatures rise and ice melts.
African Negotiators Convene in Nairobi to Champion Climate Justice
Over 70 African climate negotiators convene in Nairobi to strengthen the continent’s stance on climate finance, adaptation, and loss and damage.
Major Snowstorm to Impact Two Dozen U.S. States This Week
A significant snowstorm is set to hit around two dozen U.S. states from Colorado to Maine this week, bringing heavy snow, slippery roads, and potential travel disruptions.
Climate Change Mitigates Severe Cold Waves in Asia, New Study Finds
A new study by Chinese and U.S. researchers reveals that human-induced climate change is reducing the intensity and frequency of extreme cold events in Asia.
Trump Reinstates Plastic Straws, Opposes Biden Policy
President Trump signs executive order to reinstate plastic straws, reversing Biden administration’s plan to phase out single-use plastics by 2027.
Trump Reverses Federal Shift, Backs Return to Plastic Straws
President Trump signs an executive order to reverse the federal phase-out of single-use plastic straws, criticizing paper alternatives as ineffective.
Chinese Scientists Develop Gene-Editing Method to Produce Shorter, Sturdier Corn
Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing technique to create shorter, sturdier corn plants, enhancing yields and resilience to boost global food security.
China Develops Gene-Editing Technique for High-Yield Dwarf Corn
Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing technique to produce dwarf corn varieties, enhancing planting density and lodging resistance to boost global food security.
Breakthrough Gene-Editing Method Reduces Corn Plant Height for Higher Yields
Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing technique that reduces corn plant height, enabling higher planting densities and increased resistance to lodging, enhancing global food security.
Birdwatching Boom Boosts Eco-Tourism in the Chinese Mainland
The booming birdwatching trend in the Chinese mainland is driving eco-tourism growth, attracting nature enthusiasts to scenic spots like Yugan County and Qingdao.
The Chinese mainland Issues Yellow Alert for Strong Winds During Asian Winter Games
China’s National Meteorological Center renews a yellow alert for strong winds and temperature drops during the 9th Asian Winter Games in Heilongjiang Province.