News & Insights Across Asia
About 470 endangered white-naped cranes have been spotted in Haixing wetland, Hebei Province, marking a significant increase and highlighting successful conservation efforts in north China.
Every year on December 4, International Cheetah Day raises awareness about the urgent need to save cheetahs from extinction. Discover why protecting the world’s fastest land mammal is crucial.
Nearly 300 endangered oriental white storks have been spotted in Nandagang Wetland, north China’s Hebei Province, marking a significant boost in conservation efforts for this rare species.
China announces that the global captive population of giant pandas has reached 757, highlighting significant conservation efforts at the Global Panda Partners 2024 conference in Chengdu.
More than 30 pilot whales stranded on a New Zealand beach were safely returned to the ocean thanks to the efforts of conservation workers and local residents.
India’s rich heritage is under threat due to urbanization and environmental changes. Historian Swapna Liddle calls for immediate action to preserve overlooked historic sites before they are lost forever.
Drivers along the Qinghai-Xizang Highway patiently await as Tibetan antelopes make their cautious annual crossing in Hoh Xil, highlighting the intersection of wildlife migration and human activity.
Beijing earns the title of “Biodiversity Charming City” as it transforms into a green haven with over 600 vertebrate species and 2,000 plant species, becoming a global model for urban biodiversity.
Researchers in Canada are using AI to monitor and reverse mass insect extinction, aiming to collect data that can help avert catastrophe for the planet.
The South China Botanical Garden in Guangzhou is showcasing the ‘Queen of the Andes’, a rare Peruvian plant, highlighting China-Peru cooperation in biodiversity conservation.
Asia Pacific nations unite to protect endangered species like the spoon-billed sandpiper, tigers, and primates, highlighting a regional commitment to biodiversity and sustainable development.
The brown eared pheasant population in Shanxi Province is rising steadily, with approximately 19,000 birds now spread across 45 counties and districts.
At COP16, indigenous voices are amplified as global leaders seek to address biodiversity loss. Inclusion of traditional knowledge offers new hope for effective environmental policies.
China continues its leadership in biodiversity conservation as COP16 begins in Colombia, building on the historic commitments made during its COP15 presidency.
At COP16, wealthy nations reached a ceiling on public conservation funding, turning to private investment to fill the $200 billion annual funding gap pledged in the Kunming-Montreal agreement.
At the UN COP16 summit in Colombia, nearly 200 countries agreed on a groundbreaking framework requiring companies to pay for the use of genetic information from biodiversity, channeling funds to conservation and Indigenous communities.
World leaders conclude the UN Biodiversity Conference in Colombia, pledging bold actions to conserve global biodiversity.
The 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity concluded in Colombia, marking significant global commitments to biodiversity conservation and setting ambitious goals for the future.
One nature photographer from Yunnan Province is showcasing the region’s unique biodiversity, contributing to global conservation efforts as COP16 unfolds in Colombia.
Japan has returned 16 crested ibises to China, marking the first such transfer in eight years, in a collaborative effort to conserve the endangered species and strengthen environmental ties.