Rare Guizhou Golden Monkey Born in China’s Fanjingshan Reserve
A rare Guizhou golden monkey has been born in China’s Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve, marking a significant event for this critically endangered species.
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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.
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.
Environmental DNA Technology Revolutionizes Tracking of Yangtze Finless Porpoises
Scientists in Hunan Province are using environmental DNA technology to efficiently track the endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in Dongting Lake, revolutionizing aquatic species monitoring.
Wild Leopards Thrive in Northern China’s Taihang Mountains
Recent photographs reveal the thriving population of North China leopards in the Taihang Mountains, highlighting ongoing conservation efforts by the CFCA.
Endangered Black and Oriental White Storks Spotted at China’s Hengshui Lake
Rare and endangered storks have been spotted together at Hengshui Lake in north China for the first time since 2018, highlighting the success of conservation efforts.
China’s Green Initiatives Shine on International Day of Forests
On the International Day of Forests, countries across Asia embrace innovation to protect and manage forests. China’s efforts in reforestation and conservation highlight the importance of sustainable practices.
Endangered Crested Ibises Thrive in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province
Over 10 pairs of endangered crested ibises have been spotted nesting in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, marking a significant milestone in the conservation of the species.
Flightless Kiwis Take to the Skies in New Zealand’s Bold Conservation Mission
New Zealand’s flightless kiwi birds were flown across the country in a bold conservation effort to restore their populations, offering insights that could inspire wildlife preservation across Asia.
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.
Montana Rancher Admits to Illegally Breeding ‘Giant’ Sheep Using Central Asian Wildlife
A Montana rancher pleaded guilty to wildlife trafficking after illegally breeding ‘giant’ sheep using tissue from Central Asian wild sheep for commercial hunting preserves.
Giant Sequoias Thrive in UK: Lessons for Global Reforestation Efforts
Giant sequoias, the largest trees on Earth, are thriving in the UK, offering insights into global reforestation efforts amid climate change challenges.
First Giant Panda Born in Russia Makes Public Debut at Moscow Zoo
Six-month-old giant panda cub Katyusha, the first ever born in Russia, made her public debut at Moscow Zoo on March 8, delighting visitors and marking a milestone in conservation efforts.
Hundreds of Oriental Storks Spotted in East China’s Lianyungang Wetlands
Flocks of oriental storks, a first-class state-protected species in China, have been sighted in Lianyungang coastal wetlands, highlighting successful conservation efforts.
Longlong’s Rescue: The ‘Elephant Doctor’ Saving China’s Wild Elephants
For 20 years, Bao Mingwei, the “Elephant Doctor,” has cared for China’s wild elephants. His ingenuity saved Longlong, an orphaned calf in need of his mother’s unique milk.
China Enforces Strict Measures to Protect Endangered Plant Species
China enforces strict measures to protect endangered plant species, holding individuals accountable for illegal harvesting to preserve its unique biodiversity.
Over 20 Yangtze Finless Porpoises Spotted in Yueyang City
Over 20 Yangtze finless porpoises were recently spotted playing in the river in Yueyang City, offering hope for the conservation of this critically endangered species.
China’s Rare Species Rebound Amid Enhanced Biodiversity Efforts
China’s enhanced biodiversity efforts lead to a significant revival of rare species like the giant panda, Hainan gibbon, and crested ibis, showcasing successful conservation strategies.
China’s Baiyangdian Lake Sees 70 New Wild Bird Species Since 2017
Baiyangdian Lake in northern China now hosts 276 wild bird species, up by 70 since 2017. Conservation initiatives have boosted biodiversity in this significant wetland.