News & Insights Across Asia
Significant progress in ecological monitoring on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau marks the first anniversary of the Law of Ecological Conservation. Advanced systems are boosting conservation efforts and biodiversity protection.
South Africa, located at the southern tip of Africa, is renowned as a ‘plant kingdom’ with over 18,000 plant species, many unique to the region. Discover the botanical wonders of this biodiversity hotspot.
China and Vietnam join forces to protect the rare eastern black-crested gibbon, restoring 205 hectares of habitat and increasing their population from 19 to 36.
China’s second scientific expedition on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau has uncovered over 3,000 new species, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity and global ecological significance.
Discover the enchanting mangrove forests of Jinniu Island in south China’s Guangdong Province, known as ‘forests on the sea’ for their submerged canopies during high tide.
On August 15th, China celebrated National Ecology Day, showcasing its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development across its diverse provinces.
Explore Wuyishan National Park’s rare species and innovative conservation efforts. Discover why this UNESCO World Heritage site is a beacon of biodiversity and cultural heritage.
The Yangtze River’s aquatic life shows a positive recovery trend since a fishing ban was implemented, according to a communique released by Chinese ministries on Monday.
Chinese researchers have uncovered key factors driving extinction risks in angiosperms, revealing that vegetation structure, climate, and evolution significantly impact plant endangerment in the Chinese mainland.
Yunnan Province is intensifying efforts to protect its rich biodiversity, implementing initiatives that promote harmony between humans and nature.
On July 31, 2024, we celebrate World Ranger Day under the theme “30 by 30,” honoring the brave rangers who protect our planet’s biodiversity, often at great personal risk.
Researchers have discovered a new plant species, Paraphlomis baiwanensis, in south China’s Guangdong Province, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity.
New study reveals that most of the world’s drylands remain unprotected, posing significant threats to biodiversity, especially in Asia. Researchers urge urgent conservation efforts to safeguard these vital ecosystems.
Professor Liu Haiping of Southwest University is leading efforts to preserve endangered fish species in the Yangtze River, utilizing germplasm conservation to ensure their survival for generations to come.
Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University have discovered three new fish species endemic to China, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity and the importance of freshwater ecosystem conservation.
Chinese researchers have discovered a new fern species, Cyrtomium adenotrichum, in the cliffs of Guangxi’s Nandan County, classified as critically endangered due to its rarity and fragile habitat.
Nestled in the mountains of southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, Nanyi Valley, meaning ‘fairyland’ in Tibetan, captivates with its serene landscapes and rich biodiversity.
China’s marine conservation efforts in the South China Sea lead to significant improvements in biodiversity and ecological health, with thriving coral reefs and diverse marine life around the Xisha Islands.
China’s efforts to protect the marine environment in the South China Sea have led to remarkable improvements in biodiversity and ecological health over the past five years.
Yunnan Province in Southwest China has improved its compensation mechanism for residents affected by wildlife-caused losses, aiming to promote biodiversity protection and reduce human-wildlife conflicts.
