Exploring Hainan’s Jianfengling Rainforest: A Walk Through Ancient Wonders
Discover Hainan Island’s Jianfengling rainforest, home to ancient plants like Alsophila, mesmerizing treefall gaps, and rich biodiversity.
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Beijing’s Wildlife Species Increase to 612 Amid Ecological Progress
Beijing’s terrestrial wildlife species have increased from 608 to 612, including 519 bird species, showcasing the city’s ongoing ecological improvements and conservation efforts.
Yunnan Province: China’s Biodiversity Hotspot Achieves 55.25% Forest Coverage
Yunnan Province, a biodiversity hotspot in southwest China, achieves 55.25% forest coverage in 2023, reflecting its commitment to green development.
Six Golden Monkey Cubs Boost Conservation Efforts in China’s Shennongjia National Park
Six golden snub-nosed monkey cubs were born in China’s Shennongjia National Park, signaling a positive stride in conservation efforts and the nation’s biodiversity preservation.
China’s New Germplasm Bank Preserves Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Biodiversity
China has completed a new germplasm resources bank on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, enhancing efforts to preserve the region’s unique biodiversity and support scientific research.
Malawi’s Progress in Biodiversity Conservation Praised by UN Official
UNDP Resident Representative Fenella Frost commends Malawi’s strides in biodiversity conservation through the BIOFIN project, highlighting efforts in resource mobilization and sustainable development.
China’s Yellow River Launches Annual Fishing Ban to Protect Aquatic Life
China’s Yellow River begins its annual fishing moratorium from April 1 to June 30, implementing strict measures to protect aquatic life and biodiversity across nine regions along the river.
New Horned Toad Species Discovered in China’s Guangdong Province
Chinese researchers have discovered a new horned toad species, Boulenophrys elongata, in the Lianhua Mountains of Guangdong Province, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity.
Biden Restores Endangered Species Protections, Boosting Global Conservation Efforts
President Biden restores Endangered Species Act protections, reversing Trump-era rollbacks. This move may impact global conservation efforts, including those in Asia.
Discovering Hainan’s Enchanting World of Insects
Discover the enchanting world of insects on Hainan Island. Despite covering only 0.4% of China’s land area, this tropical haven is home to over a tenth of the country’s insect species, many unique to the island.
Unveiling Hainan’s Hidden Treasures: The Enchanting World of Fungi
Hainan’s tropical rainforests harbor a vast, untapped world of fungi, with millions of species yet to be discovered, offering a glimpse into Earth’s unseen biodiversity.
Guangdong Province Unveils Comprehensive Catalog of Over 12,000 Insect Species
South China’s Guangdong Province has published a comprehensive insect catalog listing over 12,000 species, revealing the region’s rich biodiversity and numerous endemic species.
Experts Alarmed by Biodiversity Loss in Finland’s Coastal Waters
Finnish experts warn of alarming biodiversity loss in coastal waters, citing declines in key species and urging stronger protection measures.
Unveiling the Hidden Wildlife of China’s Changbai Mountain
Explore the frozen forests of China’s Changbai Mountain, uncovering hidden wildlife secrets from bear tracks to lynx territories in this immersive adventure.
Kenya Allocates $1.86 Million for Nationwide 2024 Wildlife Census
Kenya allocates $1.86 million for a comprehensive 2024 wildlife census to gather data on all aquatic and land-based species, bolstering conservation efforts nationwide.
UNEA-6 Highlights China’s Leading Role in Global Environmental Governance
UNEA-6 concluded in Kenya, highlighting the urgent need for multilateral actions against climate change. Experts discuss China’s leading role in global environmental governance and green development.
China Lists 2,573 Water Bodies for “Beautiful Rivers and Lakes” Initiative
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment announces the inclusion of 2,573 water bodies in the ‘Beautiful Rivers and Lakes’ project, aiming to enhance ecological quality and promote biodiversity.
Endangered Plants Reintroduced to Yangtze River Islet in China’s Three Gorges Reservoir
China reintroduces 3,000 endangered plants to an islet in the Yangtze River’s Three Gorges Reservoir area, enhancing biodiversity and showcasing commitment to environmental conservation.
Chinese Scientists Unlock Secrets of Fireflies’ Bioluminescent Light Organs
Chinese researchers at Huazhong Agricultural University have unveiled the key mechanisms behind fireflies’ bioluminescent light organs, offering new insights into insect bioluminescence and biodiversity.
Springtime in the Qinling Mountains: Giant Pandas Feast on Fresh Bamboo
Spring in the Qinling Mountains brings a bounty of fresh bamboo, as giant pandas feast and the ecosystem thrives.